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skulderbeskytter

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

skulderbeskytter

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skul-der-be-skyt-ter

Pronunciation

/ˈskʉldərˌbeskytːər/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

be- + skulder- + -ter

The word 'skulderbeskytter' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: skul-der-be-skyt-ter. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the root 'skulder' (shoulder), the prefix 'be-', and the root 'skyt' (protect) with the suffix '-ter'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A protective covering for the shoulder.

    Shoulder protector

    “Han brukte ein skulderbeskytter under hockeytreninga.”

    “Skulderbeskyttaren hindra alvorlege skader.”

    syn:skuldervern

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be'.

Syllables

5
skul/skʉl/
der/dər/
be/bɛ/
skyt/skytː/
ter/tər/

skul — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. skyt — Closed syllable, geminated consonant.. ter — Open syllable, suffix.

Word Parts

pre

be-

Old Norse *bi-*, formative element.

root

skulder-

Old Norse *skuldr*, 'shoulder'.

suf

-ter

Noun-forming suffix, agent/object.

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Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Gemination

Geminated consonants affect syllable weight but don't necessarily trigger syllable division.

  • The gemination of 't' in 'beskytter' affects syllable weight.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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