rasedisriminering
Syllables
ra-se-dis-ri-mi-ne-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈrɑːsəˌdɪskrɪmɪˈneːrɪŋ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
rase, diskriminer + ing
The word 'rasediskriminering' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ra-se-dis-ri-mi-ne-ring. The primary stress falls on the 'dis' syllable. It's formed from the roots 'rase' and 'diskriminer' with the nominalizing suffix '-ing'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The act of discriminating against someone based on their race.
Racial discrimination
“Rasediskriminering er ulovlig.”
“Hun opplevde rasediskriminering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'dis' syllable (third syllable). The final syllable receives slightly less emphasis.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'a' as nucleus.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'e' as nucleus.. dis — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'dis', vowel 'i' as nucleus, 'sk' as coda. Primary stress.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'i' as nucleus.. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'i' as nucleus.. ne — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'e' as nucleus.. ring — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'i' as nucleus, 'ng' as coda.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy.
- The compound structure influences stress placement. The '-ing' suffix is a standard nominalizer and doesn't affect syllable division.
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