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sabotasjeforsøk

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

sabotasjeforsøk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sa-bo-ta-sje-for-søk

Pronunciation

/saˈbɔtɑʂəˌfɔɾˈsøːk/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

for + sabotasje + søk

The word 'sabotasjeforsøk' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sa-bo-ta-sje-for-søk. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ta'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'sabotasje' (sabotage), the prefix 'for' (attempt), and the suffix 'søk' (attempt). Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An attempt to sabotage something.

    sabotage attempt

    Politiet etterforsker sabotasjeforsøket kraftverket.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ta'). The final syllable ('søk') receives a slight secondary stress.

Syllables

6
sa/sa/
bo/bɔ/
ta/ta/
sje/ʂə/
for/fɔɾ/
søk/søːk/

sa Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'a'. Unstressed.. bo Open syllable, onset 'b', vowel 'o'. Unstressed.. ta Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'a'. Primary stressed syllable.. sje Open syllable, onset 'sj' (postalveolar fricative), vowel 'e'. Unstressed.. for Closed syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'o', coda 'r'. Unstressed.. søk Closed syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ø', coda 'k'. Slightly stressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables tend to be open (CV) rather than closed (CVC).

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.

  • The 'sj' cluster is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
  • The 'rs' cluster at the end of 'forsøk' is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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