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sikkerhetsgrense

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sikkerhetsgrense

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-gren-se

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːərˌhɛtsˈɡrɛnsə/

Stress

10100

Morphemes

sikker- + hets- + -grense

The word 'sikkerhetsgrense' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sik-ker-hets-gren-se. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and sonority sequencing principles. The word consists of a prefix 'sikker-', a root 'hets-', and a suffix '-grense'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A safety limit; a boundary for safety.

    safety limit

    “Det er viktig å respektere sikkerhetsgrensen.”

    “Sikkerhetsgrensen for hastighet er 80 km/t.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable, but compound nouns often shift stress to the second element.

Syllables

5
sik/sɪk/
ker/kər/
hets/hɛts/
gren/ɡrɛn/
se/sə/

sik — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i', coda 'k'. ker — Open syllable, onset 'kr', nucleus 'e'. hets — Closed syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'e', coda 'ts'. gren — Open syllable, onset 'gr', nucleus 'e', coda 'n'. se — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'e'

Onset Maximization

Prioritizing the inclusion of as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are ordered by sonority within the syllable.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

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

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division significantly.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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