sosialrådgivning
Syllables
so-si-al-råd-gi-vning
Pronunciation
/sɔˈʃiːalˌråːdɡɪvnɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
sosial + råd + givning
The Norwegian word 'sosialrådgivning' (social counseling) is divided into six syllables: so-si-al-råd-gi-vning. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si'). The word is a compound noun with Latin and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of vowel-consonant separation and compound stress.
Definitions
- 1
Social counseling; social work; the provision of advice and support to individuals and families facing social challenges.
Social counseling, social work
“Hun jobber i sosialrådgivning.”
“Vi trenger mer støtte til sosialrådgivning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word within a compound.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. si — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. al — Open syllable, unstressed.. råd — Closed syllable, root word.. gi — Open syllable, part of the verb root.. vning — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllables are divided before consonant clusters.
Compound Word Rule
Stress tends to fall on the first syllable of the root word within a compound.
- The 'j' sound is part of the 'gi' syllable. Regional variations are minor and don't affect syllable division.
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