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konsesjonssøknad

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “konsesjonssøknad” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

konsesjonssøknad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kon-se-sjon-ssøk-nad

Pronunciation

/kɔnˈsɛʃɔnsˌsøːknɑd/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

konsesjon + ssøknad

The word 'konsesjonssøknad' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kon-se-sjon-ssøk-nad. Stress falls on the first syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals a Latin-derived root ('konsesjon') and a suffix ('ssøknad'). Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal request or application for a concession, permit, or license.

    Concession application

    “Han sendte inn ein konsesjonssøknad for å bygge eit nytt hus.”

    “Kommunen behandla konsesjonssøknaden.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kon'). This is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.

Syllables

5
kon/kɔn/
se/sɛ/
sjon/ʃɔn/
ssøk/søːk/
nad/nɑd/

kon — Open syllable, stressed. Contains the root's initial consonant and vowel.. se — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a vowel following a consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a vowel and a final consonant.. ssøk — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel and a consonant.. nad — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a vowel and a final consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'ssøk').

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'se', 'nad').

Geminate Consonants

Double consonants remain within the same syllable (e.g., 'ss' in 'ssøk').

Compound Word Stress

Primary stress falls on the first element of the compound noun.

  • The geminate consonant 'ss' does not create a syllable break, adhering to Norwegian phonological rules.
  • The 'ns' cluster is permissible as a syllable onset.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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