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deltidsskuespiller

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “deltidsskuespiller” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

deltidsskuespiller

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

del-tid-ss-kue-spil-ler

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛltiːdsˌskʉːspɪlːər/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

del- + tid- + sskuespiller

The word 'deltidsskuespiller' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as del-tid-ss-kue-spil-ler with primary stress on 'spil'. It's composed of a prefix ('del-'), root ('tid-'), and a combined root/suffix ('sskuespiller'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules, typical of Nynorsk phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who acts professionally but only works part-time.

    Part-time actor

    “Han er ein deltidsskuespiller som drøymer om å bli profesjonell.”

    “Teateret brukar ofte deltidsskuespillere i mindre roller.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'spil'. Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

6
del/dɛl/
tid/tiːd/
ss/ss/
kue/kʉː/
spil/spɪl/
ler/lər/

del — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. tid — Open syllable, follows the previous syllable, vowel is long.. ss — Syllable with a geminate consonant, onset cluster.. kue — Open syllable, long vowel, follows a consonant cluster.. spil — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ler — Open syllable, final syllable, relatively simple structure.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable, creating distinct syllable boundaries.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.

  • The geminate consonants (ss, ll) are common in Nynorsk and do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
  • The 'sk' cluster is a standard consonant cluster in Nynorsk and is treated as part of the onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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