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ingeniørbataljon

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

7 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

ingeniørbataljon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ge-ni-ørb-a-tal-jon

Pronunciation

/ɪnɡeˈniːœrbɑːtɑlˌjɔn/

Stress

1000000

Morphemes

ingeniør, bataljon

The word 'ingeniørbataljon' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-ge-ni-ørb-a-tal-jon. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word consists of two roots (engineer, battalion) and follows standard Nynorsk syllable division rules, maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A military unit consisting of several companies, typically specializing in engineering tasks.

    Engineer battalion

    Ingeniørbataljonen ryddet veien.

    Han tjenestegjorde i ingeniørbataljonen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('in'). The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.

Syllables

7
in/ɪn/
ge/ɡe/
ni/niː/
ørb/œrb/
a/ɑː/
tal/tɑl/
jon/jɔn/

in Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. ge Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a voiced stop and a mid front vowel.. ni Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. ørb Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a rounded front vowel and a voiced stop.. a Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long back vowel.. tal Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a voiceless stop and a back vowel.. jon Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a palatal approximant and a rounded back vowel.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'rb' in 'ørb').

Vowel Quality

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Syllable Weight

Long vowels and diphthongs tend to create more prominent syllables.

  • The 'ø' vowel requires careful pronunciation.
  • The 'rb' cluster is permissible but requires articulation.
  • Final 'n' is often weakly pronounced.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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