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kollektivtiltak

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

kollektivtiltak

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kol-lek-tiv-til-tak

Pronunciation

/kɔˈlɛktivˈtɪltɑk/

Stress

01101

Morphemes

kollektiv + tiltak

The word 'kollektivtiltak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kol-lek-tiv-til-tak. Stress falls on the second and fourth syllables. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowel sounds. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix/root ('kollektiv') and an Old Norse-derived suffix/root ('tiltak').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A collective measure or action taken by a group.

    Collective action/measure

    Regjeringen vedtok eit nytt kollektivtiltak for å redusere utslepp.

    Dette er eit viktig kollektivtiltak for å sikre tryggleiken til innbyggjarane.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lek') and the fourth syllable ('til'). This is typical for compound words in Nynorsk, where stress often falls on the second element.

Syllables

5
kol/kɔl/
lek/ˈlɛk/
tiv/ˈtɪv/
til/ˈtɪl/
tak/ˈtɑk/

kol Open syllable, initial syllable. Consonant followed by a vowel.. lek Open syllable, stressed syllable. Consonant followed by a vowel.. tiv Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. til Open syllable. Consonant followed by a vowel.. tak Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Prioritize placing consonants at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often maintained within a single syllable, particularly at the beginning (onset).

  • Stress placement in compound words can be somewhat flexible depending on dialect and emphasis.
  • Vowel qualities may vary slightly based on regional pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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