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undergrunnsstasjon

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5 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

undergrunnsstasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

un-der-grunns-sta-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈʊn.dər.ɡrʊns.sta.ʃɔn/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

under + grunn + s-stasjon

The word 'undergrunnsstasjon' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: un-der-grunns-sta-sjon. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('grunns'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The 'ns' cluster is a common coda.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A station located underground.

    Subway station

    “Bussen stoppa ved undergrunnsstasjonen.”

    “Ho gjekk inn på undergrunnsstasjonen.”

    syn:T-banestasjon
    ant:Overgrunnsstasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('grunns').

Syllables

5
un/ʊn/
der/dər/
grunns/ɡrʊns/
sta/sta/
sjon/ʃɔn/

un — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ʊ/. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ə/. grunns — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus /ʊ/, coda /ns/. sta — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /a/. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus /ɔ/, coda /n/

Word Parts

pre

under

Old Norse origin, meaning 'under', locative function

root

grunn

Old Norse origin, meaning 'ground', core meaning

suf

s-stasjon

Linking element and French-derived suffix meaning 'station'

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Syllables are formed by maximizing the number of consonants in the onset, while adhering to permissible consonant clusters.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'ns' cluster in 'grunns' is a permissible syllable coda in Norwegian.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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