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formålsføresegn

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “formålsføresegn” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

formålsføresegn

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-måls-fø-re-segn

Pronunciation

/fɔrˈmɔːlsfœɾəˌsɛɡn/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

føre + formål + s-

The word 'formålsføresegn' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'provision'. It's divided into five syllables: for-måls-fø-re-segn, with primary stress on 'for'. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It's a compound word built from 'formål' (purpose), 's-' (genitive marker), 'føre-' (prefix), and 'segn' (clause).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A provision, clause, or stipulation, often in a legal document or formal agreement.

    Provision, clause, stipulation

    “Denne formålsføresegnen er avgjørende for kontrakten.”

    “Det er viktig å forstå formålsføresegnene i loven.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('for'). Secondary stress on 'fø'.

Syllables

5
for/fɔr/
måls/mɔːls/
fø/fœ/
re/ɾe/
segn/sɛɡn/

for — Open syllable, stressed.. måls — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. fø — Open syllable, secondary stress.. re — Open syllable.. segn — Closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).

Moraic Syllabification

Syllables are often structured around moras (units of syllable weight).

Compound Word Division

Compound words are divided based on the boundaries of their constituent morphemes.

  • The genitive 's' is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
  • Vowel quality can vary slightly depending on dialect.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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