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langtidskontrakt

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “langtidskontrakt” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

langtidskontrakt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lang-tid-skon-trakt

Pronunciation

/ˈlɑŋːtɪtskɔntrakt/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

lang + tid + skontrakt

The word *langtidskontrakt* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: lang-tid-skon-trakt. Stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It consists of the morphemes *lang* (long), *tid* (time), and *skontrakt* (contract).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A contract that extends over a long period.

    Long-term contract

    “Vi signerte ein langtidskontrakt med leverandøren.”

    “Ho hadde ein langtidskontrakt på leiga av huset.”

    syn:Langvarig avtale
    ant:Korttidsavtale

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('lang-'). Nynorsk compound words typically have initial stress.

Syllables

4
lang/lɑŋː/
tid/tɪt/
skon/skɔn/
trakt/trakt/

lang — Open syllable, stressed, long vowel.. tid — Closed syllable, short vowel.. skon — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sk'.. trakt — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'tr'.

Word Parts

pre

lang

Old Norse origin, adjective stem, meaning 'long'.

root

tid

Old Norse origin, noun stem, meaning 'time'.

suf

skontrakt

Borrowed from French via Danish/Norwegian, noun stem, meaning 'contract'.

Similar Words

lang­tidkort­tids­av­ta­leårs­kon­trakt

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters (like 'sk' and 'tr') are maintained as onsets of syllables.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Compound Word Stress

Primary stress is placed on the first syllable of the compound word.

  • The 'sk' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • Regional variations in vowel length might occur, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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