rettsanvendelse
Syllables
retts-an-ven-del-se
Pronunciation
/rɛtːsanˈvɛnːdelsə/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
retts- + anvend- + -else
The word 'rettsanvendelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'application of law'. It's divided into five syllables: retts-an-ven-del-se, with stress on the second syllable ('an'). It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The practice or process of applying legal principles to specific cases.
Application of law, legal application
“Rettsanvendelsen i denne saken er problematisk.”
“Han er ekspert på rettsanvendelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('an'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
retts — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt'.. an — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ven — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'nn'.. del — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel-final.
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