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folketrygdsystem

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

folketrygdsystem

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fol-ke-trygd-sys-tem

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔlːkəˌtrʏɡdsʏstɛm/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

folketrygd + system

The word 'folketrygdsystem' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: fol-ke-trygd-sys-tem. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('trygd'). The word is morphologically composed of 'folk' (people), 'trygd' (security), and 'system' (system). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The national insurance system in Norway.

    National insurance system

    Han er avhengig av folketrygdsystemet.

    Folketrygdsystemet dekker sykepenger.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('trygd'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

5
fol/fɔlː/
ke/kə/
trygd/trʏɡd/
sys/sʏs/
tem/tɛm/

fol Open syllable, containing a long vowel. The 'l' is part of the onset.. ke Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. The 'k' is part of the onset.. trygd Closed syllable, containing a stressed vowel. The 'tr' is a complex onset.. sys Open syllable, containing a rounded front vowel. The 's' is the onset.. tem Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. The 't' is the onset.

Maximize Onset Principle

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel, creating a larger onset.

Vowel Sequence Rule

Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.

Stress-timed Rhythm

Norwegian is stress-timed, influencing syllable prominence and potentially affecting division in ambiguous cases.

  • The consonant cluster '-trygd-' is a common structure in Nynorsk and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not alter the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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