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ekspedisjonssjefsstilling

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7 syllables
25 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

ekspedisjonssjefstilling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ek-spe-di-sjons-sjefs-til-ling

Pronunciation

/ɛkspɛˈdiːsjɔnsˌʃɛfsˈtiːlɪŋ/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

ekspedisjon, stilling + ssjefs

The word 'ekspedisjonssjefsstilling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sje-'). It's formed from Latin and Old Norse roots with a genitive suffix. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, allowing for consonant clusters and potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Position of chief of expedition

    Expedition chief position

    “Han søkte på ekspedisjonssjefsstillinga.”

    “Ho har fått ekspedisjonssjefsstilling.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-sje-' (penultimate syllable).

Syllables

7
ek/ɛk/
spe/spɛ/
di/diː/
sjons/sjɔns/
sjefs/ʃɛfs/
til/tiːl/
ling/lɪŋ/

ek — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. spe — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sp'. di — Open syllable, long vowel 'i'. sjons — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sjons'. sjefs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sjefs'. til — Open syllable, long vowel 'i'. ling — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ling'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.

Nynorsk Stress Rule

Primary stress generally falls on the penult syllable.

  • Double 's' treated as a single consonant sound. Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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