selvstendiggjøring
Syllables
selv-sten-dig-gjø-ring
Pronunciation
/sɛlvstɛndɪɡjøːɾɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
selv + stend + ig-gjøring
The word 'selvstendiggjøring' is divided into five syllables: selv-sten-dig-gjø-ring. Stress falls on 'sten'. It's a compound noun formed from 'selv' (self), 'stend' (stand), and several suffixes indicating a process of becoming independent. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The process of becoming independent.
Self-emancipation or Becoming independent
“Hun jobber med sin personlige selvstendiggjøring.”
“Økonomisk selvstendiggjøring er viktig for mange kvinner.”
ant:avhengighet
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sten'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compounds.
Syllables
selv — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonants.. sten — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. dig — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and consonant.. gjø — Open syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. ring — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritize placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequences
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sequences.
- The 'st' and 'dig' consonant clusters are common and do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
- Vowel assimilation in *-gjøring* is a regular process and doesn't affect syllable division.
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