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ryggmargsskadet

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
4syllables

ryggmargsskadet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rygg-marg-sska-det

Pronunciation

/rʏɡˈmɑrɡsˌskɑdət/

Stress

0 1 0 0

Morphemes

rygg, marg + sskadet

The word 'ryggmargsskadet' is divided into four syllables: rygg-marg-sska-det. The primary stress falls on 'sska'. It's a compound adjective formed from roots relating to the spine and injury, with a Nynorsk adjectival ending. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding single-letter syllables.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Injured spinal cord; having a spinal cord injury.

    Spinal cord injured

    Han er ryggmargsskadet etter ulykken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sska'), indicated by '1'. The other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

4
rygg/rʏɡ/
marg/mɑrɡ/
sska/sˌskɑ/
det/dət/

rygg Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel.. marg Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel.. sska Closed syllable, onset with a geminate consonant cluster, nucleus with a short vowel.. det Closed syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a schwa.

Maximize Onsets

The syllable division attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.

Avoid Single-Letter Syllables

The division avoids creating syllables consisting of only a single vowel.

Vowel Break

Syllables are generally separated after each vowel sound.

  • The geminate consonant 'ss' is allowed within a syllable in Nynorsk.
  • The 'sk' cluster is a common and permissible onset.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phonetic feature but doesn't affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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