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skilsmissegrunn

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4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

skilsmissegrunn

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skils-mis-se-grunn

Pronunciation

/ˈskɪlsmɪsːəɡrʊnː/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

skils + miss + grunn

The word 'skilsmissegrunn' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: skils-mis-se-grunn. It consists of the prefix 'skils', the root 'miss', and the suffix 'grunn', with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A legal reason or ground for divorce.

    Divorce ground(s)

    “Han anførte utroskap som skilsmissegrunn.”

    “Domstolen godkjente skilsmissegrunnen.”

    syn:oppløysningsgrunnårsak til skilsmisse
    ant:ekteskapsgrunn

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mis').

Syllables

4
skils/skɪls/
mis/mɪs/
se/sə/
grunn/ɡrʊnː/

skils — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sk-', vowel 'i'. mis — Closed syllable, vowel 'i'. se — Open syllable, vowel 'e'. grunn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'nn', vowel 'u'

Word Parts

pre

skils

Derived from *skila* (to separate), Old Norse origin, indicates separation.

root

miss

Derived from *missa* (to miss), Old Norse origin, indicates lack.

suf

grunn

Old Norse origin, meaning 'ground, reason, basis'.

Similar Words

sko­le­ve­senmis­for­stå­el­segrunn­stoff

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets (e.g., 'skils-').

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

  • The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • The connecting vowel 'e' is crucial for pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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