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førekteskapelig

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

rekteskapelig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fø-re-kte-skap-e-lig

Pronunciation

/ˈfœːrˌɛktəsˌkɑːplɪɡ/

Stress

0 1 0 0 1 0

Morphemes

føre- + ekteskap- + -elig

The Nynorsk adjective 'førekteskapelig' (premarital) is divided into six syllables: fø-re-kte-skap-e-lig, with primary stress on 'skap'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'føre-', root 'ekteskap-', and suffix '-elig'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or occurring before marriage; premarital.

    Premarital

    Førekteskapelig samliv

    Førekteskapelige avtaler

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('skap').

Syllables

6
/fœːr/
re/rɛ/
kte/ktəs/
skap/skɑːp/
e/ə/
lig/lɪɡ/

Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. re Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. kte Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. skap Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. e Open syllable, single vowel (schwa).. lig Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.

Maximize Onsets

Nynorsk favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Permissible consonant clusters are allowed at the beginning and end of syllables.

  • The 'kt' cluster is permissible as an onset in Nynorsk.
  • The schwa vowel /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
  • The vowel 'ø' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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