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oksygenskjæring

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

oksygenskjæring

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ok-sy-gen-skjæ-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈɔksʏɡɛnskjæːrɪŋ/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

oksygen- + -skjær- + -ing

The word 'oksygenskjæring' is a compound noun meaning 'oxygen cutting'. It is divided into five syllables: ok-sy-gen-skjæ-ring, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'oksygen-', the root '-skjær-', and the suffix '-ing'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of cutting metal using oxygen.

    Oxygen cutting

    Oksygenskjæring er en vanlig metode for å dele metallplater.

    Han brukte oksygenskjæring for å fjerne rusten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sy'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

5
ok/ɔk/
sy/sʏ/
gen/ɡɛn/
skjæ/skjæː/
ring/rɪŋ/

ok Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sy Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. gen Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. skjæ Closed syllable, vowel preceded by a complex consonant cluster.. ring Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally placed at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Sequence

Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.

Closed Syllable

Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.

  • The 'skj' cluster is a common onset in Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant edge case.
  • Regional variations might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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