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betongkonstruksjon

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

betongkonstruksjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-tong-kon-struk-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈbɛtɔŋˌkɔnstrʊkʃɔn/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

betong, konstruk + -sjon, -on

The word 'betongkonstruksjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: be-tong-kon-struk-sjon. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). It consists of two roots ('betong' and 'konstruk') and two suffixes ('-sjon' and '-on'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A structure made of concrete.

    Concrete construction

    Betongkonstruksjonen var solid.

    De planla en ny betongkonstruksjon.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). Nynorsk typically stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

5
be/bɛ/
tong/tɔŋ/
kon/kɔn/
struk/strʊk/
sjon/ʃɔn/

be Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced stop.. tong Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. kon Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. struk Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. sjon Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'str' in 'struk').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.

  • The compound nature of the word doesn't alter the basic syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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