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skjønnhetsflekk

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

3 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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3syllables

skjønnhetsflekk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skjøn-nhets-flekk

Pronunciation

/ˈʃjønːhetsflɛkː/

Stress

100

Morphemes

skjønn, flekk + -hets

The word 'skjønnhetsflekk' is divided into three syllables: skjøn-nhets-flekk. The stress falls on the first syllable. It's a noun composed of the roots 'skjønn' and 'flekk' with the suffix '-hets'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles, maintaining geminate consonants within a single syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A beauty spot; a mole (on the skin).

    A beauty spot; a mole (on the skin).

    Hun hadde en liten skjønnhetsflekk ved munnen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'skjøn'. Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of a word.

Syllables

3
skjøn/ʃjønː/
nhets/nhets/
flekk/flɛkː/

skjøn Open syllable, stressed, containing the digraph 'sj' and a long vowel.. nhets Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant and the suffix '-hets'.. flekk Closed syllable, containing a geminate consonant 'kk'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'skjøn').

Vowel-Centric Division

Syllables are built around vowel sounds, creating a vowel-consonant (VC) or vowel-consonant-consonant (VCC) structure.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants (like 'kk') are typically maintained within a single syllable.

  • The 'sj' digraph can have slight regional variations in pronunciation.
  • Geminate consonants are generally maintained within a single syllable, even though they could theoretically be split.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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