samfunnsstrukturstruktur
Syllables
sam-funns-struk-tur-struk-tur
Pronunciation
/sɑmˈfʊnːsˌstrʊktʉr/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
sam- + funn- + -struktur
The word 'samfunnsstruktur' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sam-funns-struk-tur-struk-tur. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and CV/CVC structures. The word consists of a prefix 'sam-', a root 'funn-', and a suffix '-struktur'.
Definitions
- 1
The organization or framework of a society; the way a society is arranged.
Social structure
“Endringer i samfunnsstrukturen kan føre til sosiale spenninger.”
“Hun studerer samfunnsstrukturen i ulike kulturer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('funns'). Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, CV structure.. funns — Closed syllable, CVC structure with geminate consonant.. struk — Closed syllable, CCVC structure with consonant cluster.. tur — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. struk — Closed syllable, CCVC structure with consonant cluster.. tur — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
CV/CVC Structure
Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.
- Geminate consonants (e.g., 'nn' in 'funns') are common and do not affect syllabification.
- Consonant clusters (e.g., 'str') are permissible onsets.
- Stress placement in compound words can be complex and may deviate from the general rule of first-syllable stress.
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