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overømfintlighet

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

8 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “overømfintlighet” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

overømffintlighetheit

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-ø-mf-fint-li-ghet-heit

Pronunciation

/ˈuːvərˌœmfɪntˌlɪːɡheɪt/

Stress

01001011

Morphemes

over- + ømfint- + -lighet

The word 'overømfintlighet' is divided into eight syllables based on CV/VC patterns, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'ømfint-', and the suffix '-lighet', with primary stress on the penult syllable ('heit'). It denotes excessive sensitivity and is a feminine noun.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Excessive sensitivity; oversensitivity; hypersensitivity.

    Oversensitivity

    “Hun viste en overømfintlighet som gjorde det vanskelig å snakke med henne.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('heit').

Syllables

8
o/uː/
ver/vər/
ø/œ/
mf/mf/
fint/fɪnt/
li/lɪ/
ghet/ɡheɪt/
heit/heɪt/

o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. ø — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. mf — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. fint — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ghet — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. heit — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda, primary stress.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a new syllable.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

A vowel followed by a consonant typically closes a syllable.

CVC

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant patterns often form a single closed syllable, especially when consonant clusters are present.

  • The 'fint' cluster could potentially be split, but maintaining it as a single syllable is more common in Nynorsk.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'ø' diphthong do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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