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arbeidsnarkoman

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

arbeidsnarkoman

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bei-ds-nar-ko-man

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrbɛi̯dsnɑrkɔmɑn/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

arbeids- + narkoman

The word 'arbeidsnarkoman' is divided into six syllables: ar-bei-ds-nar-ko-man. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maximizes onsets. The word is a compound noun consisting of a prefix 'arbeids-' and a root 'narkoman'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person addicted to work; a workaholic.

    Workaholic

    “Han er ein ekte arbeidsnarkoman.”

    “Ho levde som ein arbeidsnarkoman.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ar-').

Syllables

6
ar/ɑr/
bei/bɛi̯/
ds/ds/
nar/nɑr/
ko/kɔ/
man/mɑn/

ar — Open syllable, stressed.. bei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. nar — Open syllable.. ko — Open syllable.. man — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

arbeids-

From Norwegian 'arbeid' (work), denotes relating to work.

root

narkoman

From Greek 'narkē' (numbness) + 'mania' (madness), refers to addiction.

Similar Words

ar­bei­ds­løysnar­ko­ti­kada­ta­mas­kin

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowels.

Maximizing Onsets

Norwegian generally prefers to maximize consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters can form syllable codas.

  • The /ds/ cluster could potentially be analyzed differently, but is commonly treated as a single onset.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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