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gjennomslagspapir

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

gjennomslagspapir

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gjennom-slag-s-pa-pir

Pronunciation

/ˈɡjøːnːʊˌslɑːɡsˌpɑːpir/

Stress

10100

Morphemes

gjennom- + slag- + -spapir

The word 'gjennomslagspapir' is divided into 'gjennom-slag-s-pa-pir'. It's a compound noun with the prefix 'gjennom-', root 'slag-', and suffix '-spapir'. Primary stress falls on 'slag'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Paper coated on one side with a non-drying, waxy or pigmented ink, used to make one or more copies of a document when using a typewriter or pencil.

    Carbon paper, transfer paper

    Han brukte gjennomslagspapir for å lage ein kopi av brevet.

    Ho la gjennomslagspapir mellom arket og kopiarark.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('slag'). The first syllable ('gjennom') also receives some stress, but less prominent. The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

3
gjennom/ˈɡjøːnːʊ/
slag/slɑːɡ/
s-pa-pir/sˌpɑːpir/

gjennom Open syllable, stressed, contains a palatalized consonant and a long vowel.. slag Closed syllable, primary stress, contains a consonant cluster.. s-pa-pir Compound syllable, contains a connecting vowel and a final consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable to create a stronger onset.

Vowel Sequences

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

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.

  • The 'gj' cluster is a common feature of Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant edge case.
  • Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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