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sjekk-kontonummer

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5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

sjekkkontonummer

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjekk-kon-to-num-mer

Pronunciation

/ˈsjekːˌkɔntɔˌnʊmːər/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

sjekk + konto + nummer

The word 'sjekk-kontonummer' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sjekk-kon-to-num-mer. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to'). The word is formed from borrowed and native Norwegian morphemes, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A numerical identifier for a bank account.

    Account number

    Eg treng ditt sjekk-kontonummer.

    Skriv sjekk-kontonummeret skjemaet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('to'), which is the penultimate syllable in the word. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
sjekk/sjekː/
kon/kɔnt/
to/tɔ/
num/nʊm/
mer/mær/

sjekk Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'sj' and a long vowel. The 'k' is pronounced as /k/.. kon Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'k' and a short vowel. The 'o' is pronounced as /ɔ/.. to Open syllable, containing a consonant and a short vowel. This syllable receives primary stress.. num Open syllable, containing a consonant and a short vowel. The 'u' is pronounced as /ʊ/.. mer Open syllable, containing a consonant and a vowel. The 'æ' is pronounced as /æ/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'sj', 'k', 'n', and 'm' are maintained within the syllable onset.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables are structured to be open (CV) whenever possible, avoiding closed syllables (CVC).

Compound Word Stress

Stress is placed on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.

  • The 'kj' digraph is pronounced as /ʃ/.
  • Double consonants indicate vowel length.
  • The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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