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stykkprissystem

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

stykkprissystem

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

stykk-pris-sys-tem

Pronunciation

/ˈstyːkːprɪsːˌsʏstɛm/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

stykk, pris + system

The word 'stykkprissystem' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: stykk-pris-sys-tem. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the roots 'stykk' (piece) and 'pris' (price) combined with the suffix 'system'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A system where the price of an item is calculated based on the number of individual pieces.

    Piece-price system

    Butikken brukte eit stykkprissystem for frukt og grønsaker.

    Stykkprissystemet gjer det lettare å kjøpe akkurat det du treng.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stykk'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the first syllable receives slightly more prominence.

Syllables

4
stykk/styːkː/
pris/prɪsː/
sys/sʏs/
tem/tɛm/

stykk Open syllable, stressed, with a geminate consonant cluster.. pris Open syllable, with a long vowel and geminate consonant.. sys Open syllable, relatively unstressed.. tem Closed syllable, relatively unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'stykk').

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the syllable onset to the coda.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation might subtly affect perceived syllable boundaries, but the orthographic syllable division remains consistent.
  • Geminate consonants (kk, ss) are common in Nynorsk and do not pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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