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brennevinsbevilling

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

brennevinsbevilling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bren-ne-vins-be-vil-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈbɾɛnːəˌvɪnsbəˈvɪlːɪŋ/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

brenn-evin-bevill + -ing

The word 'brennevinsbevilling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk meaning 'liquor license'. It is divided into six syllables: bren-ne-vins-be-vil-ling, with primary stress on 'vil'. The word is formed from roots relating to burning/distillation, wine, and granting permission, with a nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding single-letter syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A license to sell or produce alcoholic beverages, specifically liquor.

    Liquor license

    Han søkte om ei brennevinsbevilling.

    Restauranten har brennevinsbevilling.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vil') of 'bevilling'. Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound.

Syllables

6
bren/bɾɛn/
ne/nə/
vins/vɪns/
be/bə/
vil/vɪl/
ling/lɪŋ/

bren Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Contains the root of the word.. ne Open syllable, vowel is reduced. Part of the 'vin' component.. vins Closed syllable, contains the 'vin' root. 'v' is often realized as [ʋ].. be Open syllable, initial consonant. Part of the 'bevilling' root.. vil Closed syllable, stressed syllable. Part of the 'bevilling' root.. ling Closed syllable, contains the nominalizing suffix '-ing'.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Avoid Single-Letter Syllables

Syllable division attempts to avoid creating syllables consisting of a single vowel.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel groups are often separated into different syllables, especially when they create distinct vowel sounds.

  • The pronunciation of 'v' can vary regionally, sometimes being realized as [ʋ].
  • Double consonants (nn, ll) affect syllable weight and pronunciation.
  • Compound word structure influences stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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