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multiplikasjonstegn

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “multiplikasjonstegn” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

multiplikasjonstegn

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mul-ti-pli-ka-sjon-stegn

Pronunciation

/mʊltiplikaːsjønsteɡn/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

multi- + plikasjon + sjon

The word 'multiplikasjonstegn' is divided into six syllables: mul-ti-pli-ka-sjon-stegn. It's a compound noun with Latin roots, stressed on the 'sjon' syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, allowing for complex consonant clusters in both onsets and codas.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A symbol used to indicate multiplication.

    Multiplication sign

    “Bruk multiplikasjonstegnet for å vise at du skal gange tallene.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sjon'). Nynorsk generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have variations.

Syllables

6
mul/mʊl/
ti/ti/
pli/pli/
ka/kaː/
sjon/sjøn/
stegn/steɡn/

mul — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'u'. Relatively simple structure.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i'. Simple structure.. pli — Open syllable, onset consonant 'pl', vowel 'i'. 'pl' is a permissible consonant cluster in the onset.. ka — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'aː'. The vowel is long.. sjon — Syllable with a complex coda ('ksjon'). Permissible due to Nynorsk allowing up to three consonants in the coda. Primary stress.. stegn — Syllable with onset consonant cluster 'st', vowel 'e', and coda 'gn'. 'st' is a permissible onset cluster.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are placed in the onset of a syllable whenever possible, adhering to Nynorsk phonotactic constraints.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel, serving as the nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows sonority principles, with sounds becoming less sonorous moving from the nucleus outwards.

  • The 'ksjon' cluster is a complex coda, but permissible in Nynorsk.
  • Stress placement can be influenced by the compound nature of the word, but generally falls on the 'sjon' syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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