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kapitalforsikre

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “kapitalforsikre” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

kapitalførsikre

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-pi-tal-før-si-kre

Pronunciation

/ka.pi.tal.fɔr.si.kre/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

kapital + forsikre

The word 'kapitalforsikre' is a verb meaning 'to insure capital'. It is divided into six syllables: ka-pi-tal-før-si-kre, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the root 'kapital' and the verb stem 'forsikre'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    to insure capital

    To insure capital

    “Vi må kapitalforsikre bedriften vår.”

    “Banken tilbyr kapitalforsikring.”

    syn:forsikre kapital
    ant:avforsikre

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('før').

Syllables

6
ka/ka/
pi/pi/
tal/tal/
før/fɔr/
si/si/
kre/kre/

ka — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. pi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. tal — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a', consonant 'l' closes the syllable. før — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ø'. si — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. kre — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant 'r' closes the syllable

Word Parts

pre

kapital

Latin origin (*capitalis*), relating to wealth; functions as root

root

forsikre

Old Norse origin (*för* + *síkra*), meaning 'to secure'; functions as verb stem

Similar Words

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Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of a syllable.

Closed Syllable Rule

A syllable is closed when it ends in a consonant.

  • The 'r' sound can be retroflexed in some dialects.
  • Vowel quality variations exist across regional dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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