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opplysningskontor

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

opplysningskontor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

opp-lysn-ings-kon-tor

Pronunciation

/ɔpːˈlysnɪŋskɔntɔr/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

opp + lysn + ings

The Nynorsk noun 'opplysningskontor' (information office) is divided into opp-lysn-ings-kon-tor, with stress on 'lysn'. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, following standard Nynorsk syllabification rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An information office; a bureau providing information to the public.

    Information office

    “Han ringte til opplysningskontoret for å finne telefonnummeret.”

    “Turistene besøkte opplysningskontoret for å få kart og tips.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lysn').

Syllables

5
opp/ɔpː/
lys/ˈlys/
nings/nɪŋs/
kon/kɔn/
tor/tɔr/

opp — Open syllable, stressed (though weakly).. lys — Onset consonant cluster, stressed syllable.. nings — Syllable with 'ng' cluster, closed syllable.. kon — Open syllable, unstressed.. tor — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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