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avkriminalisering

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

7 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

avkriminalisering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-kri-mi-na-li-se-ring

Pronunciation

/aʊ̯kɾɪmɪnaˈlɪsɛrɪŋ/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

av + kriminal + isering

The word 'avkriminalisering' is divided into seven syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It consists of a prefix 'av-', a root 'kriminal-', and a suffix '-isering'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification is consistent with other similar words in Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of removing criminal status from something; decriminalization.

    Decriminalization

    Forslaget går ut en avkriminalisering av narkotika.

    Avkriminalisering kan føre til mindre stigmatisering.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). This is a common stress pattern in Norwegian.

Syllables

7
av/aʊ̯/
kri/kɾɪ/
mi/mɪ/
na/na/
li/lɪ/
se/sɛ/
ring/rɪŋ/

av Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. kri Closed syllable, consonant coda.. mi Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. na Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. li Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. se Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ring Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.

Maximize Onsets

Nynorsk prioritizes forming syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to phonotactic constraints.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (alveolar vs. retroflex) do not affect the syllabification.
  • The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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