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driftstillatelse

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

driftstillatelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

drift-still-at-el-se

Pronunciation

/drɪftˈstɪlːatˌelsə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

drift, still + else

The word 'driftstillatelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: drift-still-at-el-se. Stress falls on 'still'. The syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. It consists of two roots ('drift' and 'still') connected by a linking element ('at') and a suffix ('else').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Permission to operate a business or activity.

    Operating license, permit to operate.

    De søkte om driftstillatelse for den nye butikken.

    Firmaet har fått sin driftstillatelse forlenget.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('still'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

5
drift/drɪft/
still/stɪlː/
at/at/
el/el/
se/sə/

drift Open syllable, permissible 'dr' onset.. still Closed syllable, long vowel due to compensatory lengthening.. at Open syllable, linking element, often reduced.. el Open syllable.. se Open syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally divided after each vowel sound.

Linking Element Treatment

Linking elements like '-at-' are treated as separate syllables, often with reduced pronunciation.

  • The 'dr' and 'st' clusters are common and permissible onsets in Nynorsk. The linking element '-at-' can be reduced in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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