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personellmangel

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

personellmangel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-so-ne-ll-man-gel

Pronunciation

/pɛr.sɔˈnɛl.mɑŋ.ɡəl/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

personell + mangel

The word 'personellmangel' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: per-so-ne-ll-man-gel. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The 'll' cluster is a key feature, forming a closed syllable. The word is composed of a French-derived root ('personell') and a native Norwegian suffix ('mangel').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Shortage of staff

    Staff shortage

    Sjukdom førte til personellmangel sjukehuset.

    Vi opplever for tida ein alvorleg personellmangel.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ne').

Syllables

6
per/pɛr/
so/sɔ/
ne/nɛ/
ll/lː/
man/mɑn/
gel/ɡəl/

per Open syllable, CV structure.. so Open syllable, CV structure.. ne Open syllable, CV structure.. ll Closed syllable, geminate consonant nucleus.. man Open syllable, CV structure.. gel Open syllable, CV structure.

Consonant-Vowel (CV) Structure

The most basic syllable division rule, where consonants are followed by vowels.

Geminate Consonant Syllabification

Geminate consonants (double consonants) can form a syllable nucleus, especially when followed by a vowel.

  • The 'll' cluster is a potential edge case, but the following vowel dictates keeping it together as a single syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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