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sløvhetstilstand

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

sløvhetstilstand

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sløv-het-stil-stand

Pronunciation

/ˈsløːvˌheːtˌstiːlˌstand/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

sløv, stil, stand + het

The word 'sløvhetstilstand' is divided into four syllables: sløv-het-stil-stand. It's a compound noun formed from the roots 'sløv', 'stil', and 'stand' with the suffix '-het'. Primary stress falls on 'sløv'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles, respecting morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A state of sluggishness, torpor, or inactivity.

    State of sluggishness/slowness

    Han var i en dyp sløvhetstilstand.

    Vinteren førte til en generell sløvhetstilstand i bygda.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sløv'). Secondary stress on 'stil'. The stress pattern is relatively flat, typical of Nynorsk compound words.

Syllables

4
sløv/sløːv/
het/heːt/
stil/stiːl/
stand/stand/

sløv Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. het Open syllable, unstressed, containing a long vowel.. stil Open syllable, secondary stress, containing a long vowel.. stand Open syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally included in the following syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Morpheme Boundary Respect

Syllable division often aligns with morphemic boundaries.

  • Nynorsk allows for relatively free compounding, which can lead to longer words.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality might exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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