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spesialsjukehus

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

spesialissjukehus

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spe-sia-lis-sju-ke-hus

Pronunciation

/spɛˈsjaːlˌsjukəˌhus/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

spesial- + sjuk- + -hus

The word 'spesialsjukehus' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: spe-sia-lis-sju-ke-hus. It consists of the prefix 'spesial-', root 'sjuk-', and suffix '-hus'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sju-'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A hospital specializing in a particular field of medicine.

    Special hospital

    “Ho vart innlagt på eit spesialsjukehus.”

    “Det er eit spesialsjukehus for hjartesjukdommar.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sju-'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns of this length.

Syllables

6
spe/spɛ/
sia/sjaː/
lis/lis/
sju/sjuk/
ke/kə/
hus/hus/

spe — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sp', short vowel.. sia — Open syllable, onset 's', long vowel.. lis — Closed syllable, onset 'l', short vowel.. sju — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sj', short vowel, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, onset 'k', schwa vowel.. hus — Closed syllable, onset 'h', short vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'sp-' and 'sj-' are kept together as onsets to form syllables.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in words of this length and structure.

  • The 'sj-' cluster is treated as a single onset unit.
  • 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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