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nestenmedlemskap

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

nestenmedlemskap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nes-ten-med-lems-kap

Pronunciation

/ˈnɛstənˌmɛlɛmskaːp/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

nesten + medlem + skap

The word 'nestenmedlemskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: nes-ten-med-lems-kap. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lems'). The word is composed of the prefix 'nesten', the root 'medlem', and the suffix '-skap'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Almost membership

    Almost membership

    Han har nestenmedlemskap i klubben.

    Et nestenmedlemskap gir deg noen, men ikke alle, fordeler.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lems'). The first syllable ('nes') is unstressed, and the final syllable ('kap') is also relatively unstressed.

Syllables

5
nes/nɛs/
ten/tən/
med/mɛd/
lems/lɛms/
kap/skaːp/

nes Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ɛ', coda 's'. ten Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ə', coda 'n'. med Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'ɛ', coda 'd'. lems Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ɛ', coda 'ms'. kap Open syllable, onset 'sk', nucleus 'aː', coda 'p'

Maximize Onset Principle

Consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible, creating consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Consonant-Vowel (CV) Division

Syllables are generally divided between consonants and vowels, aiming for a CV structure.

  • Vowel reduction in 'nesten' in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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