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maskinentreprenør

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6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

maskinetreprenør

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mas-ki-ne-tre-pren-ør

Pronunciation

/ˈmaskɪneˌtrɛprənœːr/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

maskin, entrepren + ør

The word 'maskinentreprenør' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'machine entrepreneur'. It is syllabified as mas-ki-ne-tre-pren-ør, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'tre'. The word is composed of the roots 'maskin' and 'entrepren' and the suffix '-ør'. Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle and Nynorsk stress rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person or company that undertakes large-scale construction or engineering projects, typically involving heavy machinery.

    Machine entrepreneur, construction contractor

    “Maskinentreprenøren vant anbudet.”

    “Vi trenger en maskinentreprenør til å grave ut tomten.”

    syn:Anleggsentreprenørbyggmester

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tre'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk words of this length.

Syllables

6
mas/mas/
ki/ki/
ne/ne/
tre/trɛ/
pren/prɛn/
ør/œːr/

mas — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel nucleus 'a', coda 's'. Unstressed.. ki — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'i'. Unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel nucleus 'e'. Unstressed.. tre — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tr', vowel nucleus 'e'. Primary stressed syllable.. pren — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'pr', vowel nucleus 'e', coda 'n'. Unstressed.. ør — Open syllable, onset vowel 'ø', coda 'r'. Unstressed.

Word Parts

root

maskin, entrepren

maskin (machine) - from Latin machina; entrepren (undertake) - from French entrepreneur

suf

ør

Noun-forming suffix indicating a person performing the action/profession.

Similar Words

da­ta­ma­skinkom­mu­ni­ka­sjonad­mi­ni­stra­sjon

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority, with more sonorous sounds tending to be syllable nuclei.

Nynorsk Stress Rule

Generally, stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words of more than two syllables.

  • The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the individual morphemes.
  • The 'ntrepren' cluster is a common occurrence and doesn't require special treatment.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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