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intensivsjukepleie

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6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

intensivsjukepleie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ten-siv-sjuk-eple-ie

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪvˌsjukˈpleɪə/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

intensiv + sjuk + epleie

The word 'intensivsjukepleie' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: in-ten-siv-sjuk-eple-ie. Stress falls on 'sjuk'. The morphemes are 'intensiv-' (prefix), 'sjuk-' (root), and '-epleie' (suffix). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Intensive care nursing; the specialized care of patients in a critical condition.

    Intensive care nursing

    “Ho jobbar i intensivsjukepleie.”

    “Intensivsjukepleie krev mykje kunnskap.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second element's root, 'sjuk', which is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.

Syllables

6
in/ɪn/
ten/tɛn/
siv/sɪv/
sjuk/sjuk/
eple/ˈeple/
ie/ɪə/

in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ten — Open syllable, unstressed.. siv — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjuk — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. eple — Open syllable, unstressed.. ie — Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.

  • Potential elision of 'v' in 'intensiv' in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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