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reglementsbestemmelse

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

reglementsbestemmelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

reg-le-ments-be-stem-mel-se

Pronunciation

/rɛɡlɛmɛntsˈbɛstɛmːɛlsə/

Stress

0010101

Morphemes

reglements + bestem + melse

The word 'reglementsbestemmelse' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'regulation'. It is divided into seven syllables: reg-le-ments-be-stem-mel-se, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('stem'). The word is formed from French and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal rule or provision established by an authority.

    Regulation, provision, stipulation

    Denne reglementsbestemmelsen gjelder for alle ansatte.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('stem'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
reg/rɛɡ/
le/lɛ/
ments/mɛnts/
be/bɛ/
stem/stɛmː/
mel/mɛl/
se/sə/

reg Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'e'.. le Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'e'.. ments Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'm', vowel 'e', coda consonant cluster 'nts'.. be Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'e'.. stem Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'st', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'm', long consonant.. mel Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'e', consonant 'l'.. se Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'ə'.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.

  • The long consonant /mː/ in 'bestemmelse' is a characteristic feature of Nynorsk.
  • The complex consonant clusters require careful consideration to ensure accurate syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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