yrkesundersøkelse
Syllables
yr-kes-un-der-søk-el-se
Pronunciation
/ˈʏrkesˌʊnːdərˌsøːkˌelse/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
yrkes- + søk- + -else
The word 'yrkesundersøkelse' is divided into seven syllables: yr-kes-un-der-søk-el-se. The primary stress falls on 'søk'. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse and Germanic roots, meaning 'vocational exploration'. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian (C)V(C) patterns, with stress shifting due to the compound structure.
Definitions
- 1
A systematic investigation into different professions or career paths.
Vocational exploration, career investigation
“Hun gjennomførte en grundig yrkesundersøkelse før hun valgte studieretning.”
“Skolen tilbyr yrkesundersøkelse for elever i ungdomsskolen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'søk' (/søːk/). Norwegian stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root, but in compound words, it can shift.
Syllables
yr — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. søk — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. el — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. se — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided into onset and rime.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split to maintain the (C)V(C) structure.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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