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hjerteundersøkelse

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

7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

hjerteunderkelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hjer-te-un-der-sø-kel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈhjerteˌʊnːdərˌsøːkəlse/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

under- + hjerte- / søke- + -lse

The word 'hjerteundersøkelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: hjer-te-un-der-sø-kel-se. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's morphologically composed of the root 'hjerte', the prefix 'under-', the root 'søke-', and the suffix '-lse'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and avoids stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A medical examination of the heart.

    Heart examination

    Han måtte gjennomgå ein hjerteundersøkelse.

    Resultata frå hjerteundersøkelsen var gode.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un'). Nynorsk generally stresses the second syllable in words of this length and structure.

Syllables

7
hjer/hjɛr/
te/tə/
un/ʊn/
der/dər/
/søː/
kel/kəl/
se/sə/

hjer Open syllable, onset cluster 'hj', vowel 'e'.. te Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'e'.. un Closed syllable, onset 'u', vowel 'n'.. der Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'e'.. Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ø'.. kel Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'e'.. se Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'e'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'hj' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a permissible coda.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

  • Nynorsk generally favors a more conservative pronunciation and syllabification compared to Bokmål.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not significantly alter the core syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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