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nederlagsfølelse

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

nederlagsfølelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ne-der-lags-fø-le-lse

Pronunciation

/ˈneːdərˌlɑɡsføːləlsə/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

neder- + lag- + -s-følelse

The word 'nederlagsfølelse' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'feeling of defeat'. It is divided into six syllables: ne-der-lags-fø-le-lse, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A feeling of defeat, failure, or discouragement.

    Feeling of defeat, sense of failure

    “Han kjente en sterk nederlagsfølelse etter tapet.”

    “Nederlagsfølelsen lammet henne.”

    syn:tapmotløshetskuffelse
    ant:seieroptimisme

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('der'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding it.

Syllables

6
ne/neː/
der/dər/
lags/lɑɡs/
fø/føː/
le/lə/
lse/lsə/

ne — Open syllable, stressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. lags — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fø — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. lse — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

neder-

Old Norse *niðr* meaning 'down, low'. Intensifier.

root

lag-

Old Norse *lag* meaning 'layer, measure, time, legal right'. Relates to a situation or condition.

suf

-s-følelse

-s- is a genitive marker. -følelse is from *føle* 'to feel' + *-else* a nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

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Onset Maximization

Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Linking Consonants

Consonants between morphemes often form their own syllables.

  • The consonant cluster 'lags' is a common and accepted syllable structure in Nynorsk.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might occur but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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