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gledesstrålende

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

gledesstrålende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gle-des-strå-len-de

Pronunciation

/ˈɡlɛːdəsˌstrɔːlən̪dɛ/

Stress

0 1 0 0 0

Morphemes

glede- + strål- + -ende

The word 'gledesstrålende' is divided into five syllables: gle-des-strå-len-de. Stress falls on 'strå'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'glede' (joy), 'strål' (ray), and the adjectival suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant boundaries.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Radiantly joyful, beaming with delight, gleaming with happiness.

    Radiant with joy, beaming, glowing.

    Hun var gledesstrålende da hun mottok prisen.

    Et gledesstrålende smil lyste opp ansiktet hennes.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('strå'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root.

Syllables

5
gle/ɡlɛː/
des/dəs/
strå/strɔː/
len/lən̪/
de/dɛ/

gle Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. des Closed syllable, consonant cluster following a vowel.. strå Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. len Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant (dentalized 'n').. de Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are often divided after vowels, especially when followed by consonants.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a clear vowel boundary exists.

  • The sequence '-esstr-' is somewhat unusual but permissible in Nynorsk.
  • Regional variations might affect vowel reduction in certain syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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