overnasjonalitet
Syllables
o-ver-nas-jo-nal-i-tet
Pronunciation
/ˌuːvərˌnɑːʃɔnaˈliːtɛt/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
over- + nasjonal- + -itet
The word 'overnasjonalitet' is divided into seven syllables: o-ver-nas-jo-nal-i-tet. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nas'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'over-', the root 'nasjonal-', and the suffix '-itet'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maximizing onsets, while maintaining stable consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Supranationality; the condition of being above or beyond the level of national governments.
Supranationality
“EU er et eksempel på overnasjonalitet.”
“Overnasjonalitet kan føre til tap av nasjonal suverenitet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nas'). Norwegian stress patterns often shift in compounds, and this word follows that pattern.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ver — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. nas — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. jo — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. nal — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. i — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tet — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables beginning with a vowel are generally separated.
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are often included in the onset of the following syllable, but stable units like 'nas' are maintained.
- The 'j' sound consistently functions as part of the onset.
- The 'nas' cluster is a stable unit and doesn't typically break apart.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.