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avgiftningsanlegg

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

avgiftningsanlegg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-gift-nings-an-legg

Pronunciation

/ˈavˌɡɪftnɪŋsˌanˌlɛɡː/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

avgiftnings- + an- + legg

The word 'avgiftningsanlegg' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel breakup rules, resulting in 'av-gift-nings-an-legg'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of a prefix/root 'avgiftnings-', a prefix 'an-', and a root 'legg', all with Germanic origins. It refers to a detoxification facility.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A facility for detoxification, typically for substance abuse treatment.

    Detoxification facility

    Han ble innlagt eit avgiftningsanlegg.

    Avgiftningsanlegget tilbyr ulike behandlingsprogram.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nell' in 'anlegg').

Syllables

5
av/av/
gift/ɡɪft/
nings/nɪŋs/
an/an/
legg/lɛɡː/

av Open syllable, initial syllable.. gift Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. nings Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant and a suffix.. an Open syllable, prefix.. legg Closed syllable, geminate consonant.

Onset Maximization

Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.

Vowel Breakup

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants (like 'll' in 'anlegg') are typically split across syllables.

Compound Word Rule

Syllabification follows the internal structure of the compound words.

  • The consonant cluster 'ftn' in 'avgiftnings' is somewhat unusual but permissible in Nynorsk.
  • Geminate consonants are phonemically significant and influence syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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