sikkerhetsklausul
Syllables
sik-ker-hets-kla-us-ul
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪkːərˌhɛtsˌklɑːsʉl/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
sikkerhets- + klausul
The word 'sikkerhetsklausul' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (sik-ker-hets-kla-us-ul) with primary stress on the second syllable. It's formed from the root 'sikker' (safe) and 'klausul' (clause), following typical Norwegian syllable division rules that prioritize maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.
Definitions
- 1
A clause, typically in a contract or agreement, that ensures safety or security.
Safety clause
“Kontrakten inneholder en viktig sikkerhetsklausul.”
“Vi må gjennomgå sikkerhetsklausulen nøye.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker'). Norwegian compounds often stress the second element.
Syllables
sik — Open syllable, CV structure.. ker — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. hets — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. kla — Open syllable, CV structure.. us — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ul — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes keeping consonant clusters together at the beginning of a syllable.
CV/CVC Structure
Syllables are generally structured around consonant-vowel (CV) or consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) patterns.
- The palatalization of 'k' before 'e' and 'i' is a common phonetic feature but doesn't affect syllable division.
- Compound nouns in Norwegian often exhibit stress shifts to the second element.
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