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maksimumsgrense

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

maksimumsgrense

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mak-si-mum-s-gren-se

Pronunciation

/makˈsɪmʊmsɡrɛnsə/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

maksimums- + -grense

The word 'maksimumsgrense' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as mak-si-mum-s-gren-se. It consists of the Latin-derived prefix 'maksimums-' and the Old Norse root '-grense'. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The highest allowable limit; the upper boundary.

    Maximum limit

    Det er ein maksimumsgrense for kor mykje du kan låne.

    Vi halde oss innanfor maksimumsgrensa.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si') of the prefix 'maksimums-'. The stress pattern is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.

Syllables

6
mak/mak/
si/sɪ/
mum/mʊm/
s/s/
gren/ɡrɛn/
se/sə/

mak Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'a'. si Closed syllable, onset 's', vowel 'i'. mum Closed syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'u'. s Syllable with only onset. gren Open syllable, onset 'gr', vowel 'e'. se Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'e'

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on phonotactic constraints.

Syllable Minimization

Syllables can consist of only an onset if necessary.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • The 's' syllable is a minimal syllable, but permissible in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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