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tenåringsdatter

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “tenåringsdatter” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

tenåringsdatter

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

te-nå-ring-s-dat-ter

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛnˌɔːrɪŋsˌdɑtːər/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

s + tenåring + datter

The word 'tenåringsdatter' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as 'te-nå-ring-s-dat-ter' with primary stress on 'ring'. It consists of the root 'tenåring' (teenager), the genitive marker 's', and the root 'datter' (daughter). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, with the genitive 's' forming its own syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The daughter of a teenager.

    Teenager's daughter

    “Ho er tenåringsdatter til Kari.”

    “Tenåringsdatteren min liker å danse.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ring'). This is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.

Syllables

6
te/tɛ/
nå/nɔː/
ring/rɪŋ/
s/s/
dat/dɑt/
ter/tɛr/

te — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. nå — Open syllable, unstressed.. ring — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. s — Single-consonant syllable, genitive marker.. dat — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'tr' in 'ring').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Genitive 's' Rule

The genitive marker 's' always forms its own syllable.

Compound Word Stress

Stress typically falls on the first element of the second root in a compound noun.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation of 'r' might affect the perceived length of syllables, but not the syllabification itself.
  • The word is consistently a noun, so syllabification and stress do not shift based on grammatical function.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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