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dekkundersøking

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

dekkunderking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dek-kun-der-sø-king

Pronunciation

/dɛkːʊn.dər.søː.kɪŋ/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

under + dekk + søking

The word 'dekkundersøking' is divided into five syllables: dek-kun-der-sø-king. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a noun formed from the root 'dekk' (cover) with the prefix 'under' and the suffix 'søking' (investigation). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An investigation of covers/coverings.

    Cover inspection/investigation

    Ei grundig dekkundersøking er viktig før ein lang reise.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un' in 'dek-kun-der-sø-king'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or stem.

Syllables

5
dek/dɛkː/
kun/ʊn/
der/dər/
/søː/
king/kɪŋ/

dek Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a single consonant.. kun Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. der Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a single consonant.. king Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

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

Vowel Sequence

Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.

Syllable Weight

Geminate consonants (like 'kk') influence syllable weight and can affect stress.

  • The 'kk' cluster is treated as a single geminate consonant.
  • Vowel length in 'sø' affects the rhythmic structure.
  • Dialectal variations may affect vowel quality.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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