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selvbebreidende

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

selvbebreidende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

selv-be-brei-den-de

Pronunciation

/ˈsɛlvbɛˌbreɪ̯dən̪dɛ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

selv + bebreid + ende

The word 'selvbebreidende' is divided into five syllables: selv-be-brei-den-de. It's a compound word with a prefix ('selv'), root ('bebreid'), and suffix ('ende'). Primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Self-blaming, self-reproaching.

    Self-blaming

    Han var en selvbebreidende mann.

    Hun hadde en selvbebreidende tone.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('selv'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
selv/sɛlv/
be/bɛ/
brei/breɪ̯/
den/dɛn/
de/dɛ/

selv Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel /ɛ/.. be Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel /ɛ/.. brei Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a diphthong /eɪ̯/.. den Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel /ɛ/ and a final consonant /n/.. de Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel /ɛ/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'br' are kept together as onsets.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

  • Dentalization of /d/ in 'ende' is common in Nynorsk.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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