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alkohollovgivning

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

alkohollovgivning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

al-ko-hol-lov-giv-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈal.kɔ.hɔl.lɔv.ɡɪv.nɪŋ/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

alkohol, lov + givning

The word 'alkohollovgivning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: al-ko-hol-lov-giv-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lov'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. The word is morphologically composed of 'alkohol' (root), 'lov' (root), and 'givning' (suffix).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Regulations and laws pertaining to the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol.

    Alcohol legislation

    Den nye alkohollovgivningen trer i kraft neste år.

    Det er behov for en gjennomgang av alkohollovgivningen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lov'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables.

Syllables

6
al/al/
ko/kɔ/
hol/hɔl/
lov/lɔv/
giv/ɡɪv/
ning/nɪŋ/

al Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'a'.. ko Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'o'.. hol Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'hl', vowel 'o'.. lov Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'o', stressed syllable.. giv Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel 'i'.. ning Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', coda consonant 'ng'.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'hl' in 'hol').

Vowel Break

Syllables are typically divided after vowels (e.g., 'al-ko-hol').

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (as [ɣ] instead of [ɡ]) do not affect the syllable division.
  • The 'lv' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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