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kriminalitetsbekjempelse

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

9 syllables
24 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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9syllables

kriminalitetsbekjempelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kri-mi-na-li-tets-be-kjem-pel-se

Pronunciation

/kri.mi.na.li.tets.bɛk.jɛm.pɛl.sə/

Stress

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Morphemes

kriminalitets- + kjempe- + -else

The word 'kriminalitetsbekjempelse' is syllabified based on maximizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary breaks in consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the syllable '-li-'. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'crime fighting'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of fighting crime; crime prevention; combating criminality.

    Crime fighting, combating crime.

    Regjeringen satser økt kriminalitetsbekjempelse.

    Kriminalitetsbekjempelse er en viktig oppgave for politiet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-li-'. Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the root syllable receives the most emphasis.

Syllables

9
kri/kri/
mi/mi/
na/na/
li/li/
tets/tets/
be/bɛ/
kjem/kjem/
pel/pɛl/
se/sə/

kri Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi Open syllable.. na Open syllable.. li Open syllable, stressed syllable.. tets Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. be Open syllable.. kjem Closed syllable.. pel Closed syllable.. se Open syllable, final syllable.

Maximize Open Syllables

Syllable division prioritizes creating CV (consonant-vowel) syllables whenever possible.

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept intact unless they are exceptionally complex or difficult to pronounce.

  • The '-mp-' cluster is common and doesn't trigger division.
  • The '-tets' sequence is also common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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