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samvittighetskrise

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

samvittighetskrise

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-vit-tig-hets-kri-se

Pronunciation

/ˈsɑmvɪtːɪɡhetskɾiːsə/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

sam + vittig + hets-kri-se

The word 'samvittighetskrise' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: sam-vit-tig-hets-kri-se. Stress falls on the penult syllable 'kri'. The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles, with consideration for the geminate consonant 'tt'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A state of internal conflict or moral distress caused by a perceived wrongdoing.

    crisis of conscience

    Han opplevde en alvorlig samvittighetskrise etter løgnen.

    Politikeren sto i en samvittighetskrise angående sin stemmegivning.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'kri'. This is typical for Norwegian Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
sam/sɑm/
vit/vɪt/
tig/tɪɡ/
hets/hets/
kri/kɾiː/
se/sə/

sam Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/. vit Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, vowel nucleus /ɪ/. tig Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel nucleus /ɪ/, coda consonant /ɡ/. hets Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /hɛts/, vowel nucleus /ɛ/, coda consonant /ts/. kri Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel nucleus /ɾiː/, stressed syllable. se Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel nucleus /ə/

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to include as many initial consonants as possible.

Vowel Centering

Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Geminate Consonant Handling

Geminate consonants are treated as part of the following syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are divided based on their constituent morphemes.

  • The geminate consonant 'tt' in 'vittighets' affects syllable weight.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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