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folkesuverenitet

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

8 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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8syllables

folkesuverenitetet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fol-ke-su-ve-re-ni-te-tet

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔlːkəˌsʉːvəɾəˈniːtət/

Stress

00100101

Morphemes

folke-suve- + -renitet

The word 'folkesuverenitet' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters. It consists of Germanic and Romance/Latin roots and suffixes, with primary stress on the third syllable. The geminate consonant 'tt' is a key feature of its pronunciation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The principle that the authority of the government derives from the people.

    Popular sovereignty

    Folkesuverenitet er ein grunnleggjande verdi i demokratiet.

    Debatten handla om korleis å styrke folkesuvereniteten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable 're' (su-ve-re-ni-te-tet). Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'fol' and 'ni'.

Syllables

8
fol/fɔl/
ke/kə/
su/sʉː/
ve/və/
re/ɾə/
ni/niː/
te/tə/
tet/tət/

fol Open syllable, onset 'f', rime 'ɔl'. ke Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ə'. su Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'ʉː'. ve Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'ə'. re Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', rime 'ə'. ni Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'iː'. te Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'ə'. tet Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'ət' - geminate consonant

Vowel Peak Rule

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained unless unpronounceable.

Onset-Rime Rule

Syllables are divided into onset and rime.

  • Geminate consonant 'tt' at the end is crucial for pronunciation.
  • Vowel qualities are important in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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