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amerikansk-sovjetisk

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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8syllables

amerikansksovjetisk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

a-me-ri-kan-sk-so-vje-tisk

Pronunciation

/ɑˈmɛːrɪkɑnsk ˈsɔvjɛtɪsk/

Stress

01011011

Morphemes

amerika, sovjet + -ansk, -isk

The word 'amerikansk-sovjetisk' is a compound adjective divided into eight syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component. The hyphen enforces a clear separation, and the word's structure follows typical patterns for compound adjectives in the language.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to both the United States and the Soviet Union.

    American-Soviet

    Den amerikansk-sovjetiske våpenkappløpet

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component (amerikan-sk and sovjet-isk).

Syllables

8
a/ɑ/
me/mɛː/
ri/rɪ/
kan/kɑn/
sk/sk/
so/sɔ/
vje/vjɛ/
tisk/tɪsk/

a Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. me Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ri Closed syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant.. kan Closed syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant.. sk Closed syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant cluster.. so Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. vje Open syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant.. tisk Closed syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

Syllables are formed to include as many initial consonants as possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.

  • The hyphenated structure dictates a clear division between the two components.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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