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åttemannsgruppe

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4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

åttemannsgruppe

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ått-e-manns-gruppe

Pronunciation

/ɔtːɛˈmɑnsɡrʉpːə/

Stress

100

Morphemes

ått + emanns + gruppe

The word 'åttemannsgruppe' is a compound noun divided into three syllables: ått-e-manns-gruppe. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and using each vowel as a syllable nucleus. The word consists of a numeral prefix, a possessive root, and a noun suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A group of eight people.

    Group of eight

    “Ei åttemannsgruppe deltok i konkurransen.”

    syn:åttemannslag

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ått'). Nynorsk has a weak stress system, but the first syllable of compound nouns is typically slightly more prominent.

Syllables

3
ått/ɔtː/
e-manns/ɛˈmɑns/
gruppe/ɡrʉpːə/

ått — Open syllable, onset with geminate consonant.. e-manns — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. gruppe — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

ått

Numeral prefix meaning 'eight', from Old Norse *átta*.

root

emanns

Genitive form of 'emann' (man), from Old Norse *maðr*, possessive marker.

suf

gruppe

Noun meaning 'group', from French *groupe*.

Similar Words

fot­bal­lagda­ta­ma­skinar­beids­gruppe

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset whenever possible.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

  • The geminate consonant 'tt' could potentially lead to a division 'åt-t', but the preference for maximizing onsets prevails.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation of 'å' do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

Nearby Words

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