underslagssikta
Syllables
un-der-slags-sik-ta
Pronunciation
/ˈʊnːdərˌslɑɡsˌsɪkːtɑ/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
under + slag + ssikta
The word 'underslagssikta' is divided into five syllables: un-der-slags-sik-ta. It consists of the prefix 'under-', the root 'slag', and the suffix '-ssikta'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel separation and onset maximization.
Definitions
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Accused of embezzlement/fraud.
Accused of embezzlement/fraud
“Den underslagssikta direktøren ble suspendert.”
“Hun er underslagssikta for å ha stjålet penger fra selskapet.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('der'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word or root.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, following the prefix.. slags — Closed syllable, containing the root and inflectional suffix.. sik — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ta — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally maintained in the onset of a syllable.
- The double 's' in 'slags-sikta' is a common feature of Norwegian inflection.
- The geminate 'k' in 'sik' is typical for Norwegian.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are possible, but do not affect syllable division.
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