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arbeidsnedlegging

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

arbeidsnedlegging

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-beids-ned-legg-ing

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrˌbeɪ̯dsˌnɛdːˌlɛɡɪŋ/

Stress

10100

Morphemes

arbeids- + ned- + legging

The word 'arbeidsnedlegging' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ar-beids-ned-legg-ing. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('beids'). It consists of the prefix 'arbeids-', the prefix 'ned-', and the root 'legging', and means 'work stoppage' or 'strike'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A work stoppage; a strike.

    Work stoppage, strike

    “Det vart ein lang arbeidsnedlegging.”

    “Arbeidsnedlegginga påverka produksjonen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('beids'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the stress can shift.

Syllables

5
ar/ɑr/
beids/ˌbeɪ̯ds/
ned/ˌnɛdː/
legg/ˌlɛɡ/
ing/ɪŋ/

ar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. beids — Closed syllable, diphthong, stressed.. ned — Closed syllable, long vowel, onset consonant.. legg — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.

Onset Maximization

Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in onsets.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification respects the morphemic boundaries within compound words.

  • The 'd' in 'arbeids' can be elided in rapid speech.
  • The geminate consonant 'gg' in 'legging' is phonemically significant.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect the degree of 'd' elision.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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