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sikkerhetsmessig

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sikkerhetsmessig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-mess-ig

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːəˌhɛtsˌmɛsːɪɡ/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

sikker + hets + messig

The word 'sikkerhetsmessig' is divided into five syllables using onset-rime division. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification is consistent with general Nynorsk phonological rules.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a security-related manner; relating to security.

    Security-wise, in terms of security.

    “Vi må vurdere situasjonen *sikkerhetsmessig*.”

    syn:sikkerheitsvistryggleiksmessig
    ant:usikkertrisikabelt

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable ('sik-'). Secondary stress on 'mess'.

Syllables

5
sik/sɪkː/
ker/kɛɾ/
hets/hɛts/
mess/mɛsː/
ig/ɪɡ/

sik — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'ik', geminated 'k'. ker — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'er', schwa-like vowel. hets — Closed syllable, onset 'h', rime 'ets'. mess — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'ess', geminated 's'. ig — Closed syllable, onset 'i', rime 'g'

Word Parts

pre

sikker

Old Norse origin, meaning 'sure, certain, safe', adjectival base

root

hets

Related to 'hette' (cover, protect), forms part of the compound

suf

messig

Middle Low German origin, meaning 'in the manner of', adverbial suffix

Similar Words

van­skel­igin­te­res­santpro­ble­ma­tisk

Onset-Rime Division

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).

  • Gemination (doubling of consonants) affects syllable weight but not division.
  • Potential dialectal variations in vowel reduction.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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