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sikkerhetskomité

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

sikkerhetskomité

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-ko-mi-té

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːəˌhɛtskɔmɪˈteː/

Stress

101000

Morphemes

sikkerhets- + komité

The word 'sikkerhetskomité' is divided into six syllables: sik-ker-hets-ko-mi-té. The primary stress falls on 'sikkerhets', and the word is a noun meaning 'security committee'. The syllabification follows Norwegian Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A committee concerned with security.

    Security committee

    “Sikkerhetskomitéen møttes for å diskutere beredskapsplanen.”

    “Ho er medlem av sikkerhetskomitéen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'sikkerhets' ('sik-ker-hets'). Secondary stress on the first syllable of 'komité' ('ko').

Syllables

6
sik/sɪk/
ker/kɛr/
hets/hɛts/
ko/kɔ/
mi/mɪ/
té/teː/

sik — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i', coda 'k'. Stressed.. ker — Closed syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e', coda 'r'. Unstressed.. hets — Closed syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'e', coda 'ts'. Primary stressed.. ko — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o'. Secondary stressed.. mi — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'i'. Unstressed.. té — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e', coda null. Unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters like 'sk' and 'ts' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, as seen in 'ko-mi-té'.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the nucleus outwards.

  • The pronunciation of 't' in 'komité' can vary regionally, sometimes being realized as a glottal stop.
  • Vowel qualities can differ based on dialect.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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