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likestrømsmotor

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

likestrømsmotor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

li-ke-strø-ms-mo-tor

Pronunciation

/ˈliːkəstrœːmsmɔːtɔr/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

like- + strøms- + -motor

The word 'likestrømsmotor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: li-ke-strø-ms-mo-tor. Stress falls on the first syllable ('li-'). The word is composed of a prefix ('like-'), a root ('strøms-'), and a suffix ('-motor'). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A direct current motor.

    Direct current motor

    “Han reparerte likestrømsmotoren.”

    “Likestrømsmotorer brukes i mange elektroniske apparater.”

    syn:DC-motor
    ant:Vekselstrømsmotor

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('li-').

Syllables

6
li/liː/
ke/kə/
strø/strœː/
ms/ms/
mo/mɔː/
tor/tɔr/

li — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. strø — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ms — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. tor — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

like-

Derived from 'lik' (equal), Old Norse origin.

root

strøms-

Derived from 'strøm' (current), Old Norse origin.

suf

-motor

Borrowed from French 'moteur', Latin origin.

Similar Words

vek­tmas­kinda­ta­mas­kine­lek­trisk

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they disrupt natural pronunciation.

  • Potential alternative division of 'strøms-' as 'strø-ms', but 'strø-ms' is more common.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
likestrømsmotor(current)
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