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regjeringsoppdrag

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

regjeringsoppdrag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

reg-je-ring-sopp-drag

Pronunciation

/ˈrɛjːərɪŋsɔpːdrɑɡ/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

regjering + drag

The word 'regjeringsoppdrag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: reg-je-ring-sopp-drag. Stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of the root 'regjering' (government) and the suffix 'drag' (task/assignment). Syllable division follows onset maximization, vowel nucleus, and sonority sequencing principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A task or assignment given to the government or undertaken by the government.

    Government assignment

    Regjeringsoppdraget var å redusere utslippene.

    De utførte regjeringsoppdraget med stor nøyaktighet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('gjering'). Nynorsk compounds typically stress the first syllable of the root.

Syllables

5
reg/rɛj/
je/jɛ/
ring/rɪŋ/
sopp/sɔpː/
drag/drɑɡ/

reg Open syllable, onset with /r/ and /j/, nucleus with /ɛ/.. je Open syllable, onset with /j/, nucleus with /ɛ/.. ring Closed syllable, onset with /r/, nucleus with /ɪ/, coda with /ŋ/.. sopp Closed syllable, onset with /s/, nucleus with /ɔ/, coda with /pː/.. drag Closed syllable, onset with /dr/, nucleus with /ɑ/, coda with /ɡ/

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within the syllable onset.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Consonants are ordered according to sonority within the syllable.

Compound Stress

Stress falls on the first syllable of the root in compound words.

  • The 'j' sound can be considered part of the onset or a separate syllable depending on the following vowel.
  • Double consonants influence syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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