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samfunnsødeleggende

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “samfunnsødeleggende” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

samfunnsødeleggendende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-funns-øde-legg-en-de-nde

Pronunciation

/ˈsɑmˌfʊnːsˌœdɛlːəŋˌdeː/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

sam + funn + ødeleggende

The word 'samfunnsødeleggende' is a complex Nynorsk adjective formed through compounding. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with primary stress on the penult syllable ('legg'). The morphemic analysis reveals Old Norse origins for its components, and its meaning relates to social destruction.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Destructive to society; socially harmful; undermining the foundations of community.

    Socially destructive

    “Denne politikken er samfunnsødeleggende.”

    “Hans handlinger var samfunnsødeleggende.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('legg'). The first syllable ('sam') and the fifth syllable ('en') receive secondary stress.

Syllables

7
sam/sɑm/
funns/fʊnːs/
øde/œdɛ/
legg/lɛɡ/
en/ən/
de/deː/
nde/nde/

sam — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ɑ/.. funns — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /fʊn/, vowel /nː/, coda consonant /s/. Geminate consonant /nː/.. øde — Open syllable, onset vowel /œ/, vowel /dɛ/.. legg — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /ɡ/. Primary stressed syllable.. en — Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ə/.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /eː/. Long vowel.. nde — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /nd/, vowel /e/.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Sequences

Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.

Geminate Consonants

Geminate consonants (double consonants) are treated as part of the syllable they appear in.

  • The softening or elision of the 'd' between vowels in colloquial speech does not affect the standard syllabification.
  • The genitive marker '-s-' is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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