samfunnsvitenskapelig
Syllables
sam-funn-svi-ten-ska-pe-lig
Pronunciation
/sɑmˈfʊnːsvɪtɛnskɑpelɪɡ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
sam- + funn-vitenskap- + -elig
The word 'samfunnsvitenskapelig' is divided into seven syllables: sam-funn-svi-ten-ska-pe-lig. Primary stress falls on 'ska'. It's a complex adjective formed from Old Norse and Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to social science; scientific study of human society and social relationships.
Social scientific
“En samfunnsvitenskapelig undersøkelse.”
“Han har en samfunnsvitenskapelig bakgrunn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ska').
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. funn — Closed syllable, vowel followed by geminate consonant.. svi — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ska — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel, primary stress.. pe — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. lig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Prioritize placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequences
Divide between vowels, unless part of a diphthong.
Gemination
Account for long consonants (geminates) within a syllable.
- The double 'n' in 'funn-' requires consideration of gemination rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but syllable division remains consistent.
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