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rettsvitenskapelig

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

rettsvitenskapeleg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

retts-vi-ten-ska-pe-leg

Pronunciation

/rɛtːsˌvɪtənˈʃɑːpəˌlɛɡ/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

retts- + vitenskape- + -leg

The word 'rettsvitenskapelig' is a Nynorsk adjective meaning 'legal-scientific'. It is divided into six syllables: retts-vi-ten-ska-pe-leg, with primary stress on the penult syllable ('ska-'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules, respecting the compound word structure and morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or pertaining to the science of law; legal-scientific.

    Legal-scientific

    En rettsvitenskapelig artikkel.

    Han har en rettsvitenskapelig bakgrunn.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('ska-').

Syllables

6
retts/rɛtːs/
vi/vɪ/
ten/tən/
ska/ʃɑː/
pe/pə/
leg/lɛɡ/

retts Closed syllable, onset cluster /rt/, stressed.. vi Open syllable, short vowel.. ten Open syllable, short vowel.. ska Open syllable, long vowel, primary stress.. pe Open syllable, schwa.. leg Closed syllable, final consonant.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Sequencing

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

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The word is a complex compound, but follows standard Nynorsk syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but do not affect the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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