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fjernsynsdekning

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “fjernsynsdekning” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

fjersynsdekning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fjer-syns-dek-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈfjerːnˌsynsˌdɛkːniŋ/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

fjern + syn + sdekninging

The word 'fjernsynsdekning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: fjer-syns-dek-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable ('syn'). The word is composed of a prefix ('fjern'), a root ('syn'), and a root with nominalizing suffix ('dekning'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Coverage of television broadcasts.

    Television coverage

    “Fjernsynsdekninga i distrikta er dårleg.”

    “Det er full fjernsynsdekning i byen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('syn'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compounds.

Syllables

4
fjer/fjer/
syns/syns/
dek/dɛk/
ning/niŋ/

fjer — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. syns — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. dek — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

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

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Syllable Weight

Closed syllables (ending in a consonant) are common and permissible.

  • The 'j' in 'fjern' can be analyzed as a semi-vowel, but is generally treated as part of the syllable nucleus. Consonant clusters 'ns' and 'ng' are common and don't pose significant issues.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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