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forhandsstemming

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
4syllables

forhandsstemming

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-hands-stem-ming

Pronunciation

/fɔrˈhɑnsˌstɛmːɪŋ/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

for- + hands- + -stemming

The word 'forhandsstemming' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into four syllables: for-hands-stem-ming. The primary stress falls on 'hands'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'for-', the root 'hands-', and the suffix '-stemming'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Advance voting; voting before the official election day.

    Advance voting

    “Ho deltok i forhandsstemminga.”

    “Forhandsstemming er ein praktisk løysing for mange.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hands'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

4
for/fɔr/
hands/hɑns/
stem/stɛm/
ming/mɪŋ/

for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. hands — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster (ns), primary stress.. stem — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster (m).. ming — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant (ng).

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are generally divided after each vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be naturally split based on pronunciation.

  • Potential slight reduction of 'h' in 'hands' in some dialects.
  • Double 'm' in 'stemming' is standard and doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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