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sjukdomsfråvære

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

sjukdomsfråre

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjuk-doms-frå-væ-re

Pronunciation

/ˈʂyːkdomsˌfrɔːvɛːrə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

sjukdoms- + være + frå-

The word 'sjukdomsfråvære' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sjuk-doms-frå-væ-re. Stress falls on the second syllable ('frå'). The syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It means 'sick leave' and is composed of the morphemes 'sjukdoms-', 'frå-', and 'være'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Absence due to illness.

    Sick leave

    Han er sjukdomsfråvære.

    Sjukdomsfråværet auka i vinter.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('frå'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

5
sjuk/ʂyːk/
doms/dɔms/
frå/frɔː/
/vɛː/
re/rə/

sjuk Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. doms Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. frå Open syllable, stressed syllable.. Open syllable, vowel is long.. re Open syllable, reduced vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally maintained at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'frå').

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.

  • Potential for analyzing 'sjukdoms-' as two syllables, but the common pronunciation favors one.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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