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kretsmeklingsmann

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

4 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

kretsmeklingsmann

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kret-sme-klings-mann

Pronunciation

/ˈkrɛtsmɛklɪŋsmɑn/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

krets + meklings + mann

The word 'kretsmeklingsmann' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: kret-sme-klings-mann. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word consists of a prefix 'krets-', a root 'meklings-', and a suffix '-mann'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A mediator or conciliator for a specific district or organization.

    District mediator/conciliation officer

    “Kretsmeklingsmannen forsøkte å løyse usemja.”

    syn:meklarforliksmann
    ant:konfliktstifter

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mek').

Syllables

4
kret/krɛt/
sme/smɛ/
klings/klɪŋs/
mann/mɑn/

kret — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. sme — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. klings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mann — Open syllable, single consonant onset.

Word Parts

pre

krets

Old Norse origin, meaning 'circle, district'. Denotes area.

root

meklings

Norwegian origin, derived from 'mekle' (to mediate). Indicates mediation.

suf

mann

Old Norse origin, meaning 'man'. Forms a noun denoting a person.

Similar Words

fylk­es­mannkom­mu­ne­sty­rear­bejds­liv

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Nynorsk allows for relatively complex onsets.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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