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likestillingstiltak

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

likestillingstiltak

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

li-ke-stil-ling-stil-tak

Pronunciation

/ˈliːkəˌstɪlːɪŋsˌtɪltɑk/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

like- + stilling- + -tillingstiltak

The word 'likestillingstiltak' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: li-ke-stil-ling-stil-tak. Stress falls on the third syllable ('stil'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel boundaries. The word consists of a prefix ('like-'), a root ('stilling-'), and a combined suffix ('-tillingstiltak').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A measure or action taken to promote equality.

    Equality measure, equality initiative

    Regjeringa presenterte nye likestillingstiltak.

    Likestillingstiltak er viktige for å skape eit rettferdig samfunn.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('stil'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns. The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.

Syllables

6
li/liː/
ke/kə/
stil/stɪl/
ling/lɪŋ/
stil/stɪl/
tak/tɑk/

li Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial syllable.. ke Closed syllable, containing a schwa. Follows an open syllable.. stil Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'st' as onset. Stressed syllable.. ling Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant 'ng'. Follows a stressed syllable.. stil Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'st' as onset. Similar to the third syllable.. tak Closed syllable, containing a long vowel. Final syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'st' in 'stil').

Vowel Boundary

Syllables are typically divided at vowel boundaries, unless a consonant cluster is preferred as an onset.

  • The 'st' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
  • Long vowels influence syllable weight but don't alter the basic syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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