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tilleggsavtale

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

tilleggsavtale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

til-leggs-av-ta-le

Pronunciation

/ˈtɪlːɛɡsˌavtɑːlə/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

tilleggs- + tale + av

The word 'tilleggsavtale' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It is divided into five syllables: til-leggs-av-ta-le, with primary stress on the first syllable ('til-'). The syllabification follows the sonority principle and Nynorsk's preference for open syllables. The word consists of a prefix ('tilleggs-'), a combining form ('av'), and a root ('tale').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A supplementary agreement; an addendum to a contract.

    Supplementary agreement

    Vi signere ein tilleggsavtale.

    Tilleggsavtalen regulerer nye vilkår.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('til-') due to the root word stress pattern and compound word stress rules.

Syllables

5
til/tɪl/
leggs/lɛɡs/
av/av/
ta/tɑː/
le/lə/

til Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. leggs Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. av Open syllable, vowel only.. ta Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. le Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.

Sonority Principle

Maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors syllables ending in vowels.

  • The 'gg' cluster in 'leggs' is a common feature and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
  • The compound nature of the word is the primary consideration.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025
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