sosialhjelpsklient
Syllables
so-si-al-hjelp-s-kli-ent
Pronunciation
/sɔˈʃæːlˌhɛlpˌsklɪɛnt/
Stress
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Morphemes
sosial + hjelp + s-kli-ent
The word 'sosialhjelpsklient' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: so-si-al-hjelp-s-kli-ent. Stress falls on 'hjelp'. It's composed of Latin and Norwegian roots, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
A person receiving social welfare assistance.
Social welfare client
“Sosialhjelpsklienten fikk hjelp til å finne en bolig.”
“Kommunen har mange sosialhjelpsklienter.”
syn:Trygdemottaker
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'hjelp'. Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of a compound, but longer compounds can shift stress.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is /ɔ/.. si — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel /æː/.. al — Open syllable, vowel is /a/.. hjelp — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel is /ɛ/.. s — Open syllable, linking vowel.. kli — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /skl/.. ent — Closed syllable, final syllable, vowel is /ɛ/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the first element, but can shift in longer compounds.
- The word contains a relatively long consonant cluster /skl/ which requires careful syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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