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høyrselshemming

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

høyrselshemming

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

høyr-sels-hem-ming

Pronunciation

/ˈhøʏɾsɛlsˌhɛmɪŋ/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

høyrsel + hemming

The word 'høyrselshemming' is divided into four syllables: høyr-sels-hem-ming. It consists of the root 'høyrsel' (hearing) and the suffix 'hemming' (impairment). The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A condition of impaired hearing.

    Hearing impairment/loss

    Han har høyrselshemming.

    Høyrselshemming kan føre til isolasjon.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('høyr'). The stress is relatively even across the remaining syllables, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable.

Syllables

4
høyr/høʏɾ/
sels/sɛls/
hem/hɛm/
ming/mɪŋ/

høyr Open syllable, stressed, containing a diphthong.. sels Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. hem Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ming Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'rs' are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables are structured according to the sonority hierarchy.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
  • The word functions solely as a noun, so there are no syllabification shifts based on grammatical role.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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