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foretaksregister

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

foretaksregister

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fo-re-taks-re-gis-ter

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrɛːtɑksrɛɡɪstər/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

fore- + taks- + register-

The word 'foretaksregister' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fo-re-taks-re-gis-ter. Stress falls on the first syllable. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle. It consists of a prefix 'fore-', root 'taks-', and suffix 'register'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A public register containing information about companies and businesses.

    Company Register

    “Selskapet er registrert i foretaksregisteret.”

    “Du kan finne informasjon om firmaet i foretaksregisteret.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fo-'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of compound nouns.

Syllables

6
fo/fɔ/
re/rɛ/
taks/tɑks/
re/rɛ/
gis/ɡɪs/
ter/tər/

fo — Open syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. taks — Closed syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. gis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'fore-').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (retroflexion) may exist but do not affect syllable division.
  • The 'sk' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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