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mannssjåvinisme

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

mannssjåvinisme

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

manns-sjå-vi-nis-me

Pronunciation

/manːsˌʃɔːviˈnismə/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

manns- + sjå + vinisme

The word 'mannssjåvinisme' is divided into five syllables: manns-sjå-vi-nis-me. It's a compound noun derived from 'mann' (man), 'sjå' (to see), and French 'machisme'. Primary stress falls on the 'vi' syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and morpheme boundary principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The belief in the inherent superiority of men over women; a system of patriarchal values.

    Masculinism

    Han viste teikn mannssjåvinisme.

    Mannssjåvinisme er eit problem i mange samfunn.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vi'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, stress can shift. The final syllable receives a slight secondary emphasis.

Syllables

5
manns/manːs/
sjå/ʃɔː/
vi/vi/
nis/nis/
me/mə/

manns Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant. Onset is a single consonant.. sjå Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset is a consonant cluster ('sj').. vi Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset is a single consonant.. nis Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant. Onset is a single consonant.. me Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Onset is a single consonant.

Onset Maximization

Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'sjå').

Morpheme Boundary Respect

Attempting to divide syllables along morphemic boundaries (e.g., 'manns-sjå').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).

  • The double 's' in 'mannss-' is treated as a single consonant cluster due to the genitive marker.
  • The 'sj' cluster is a common onset and is treated as a single unit.
  • Stress placement can be influenced by compound structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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