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ustraffelighet

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
5syllables

ustraffelighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

us-traf-fe-lig-het

Pronunciation

/ʉsˈtɾɑfːəˌliːɡˌhɛɪt/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

us + straff + elighet

The word 'ustraffelighet' is divided into five syllables: us-traf-fe-lig-het. It consists of a prefix 'us-', a root 'straff-', and suffixes '-elig-' and '-het'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('li'). Syllable division follows the principles of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being exempt from punishment; impunibility.

    Impunity

    Han nøyter seg i ein situasjon med full *ustraffelighet*.

    Dei kravde *ustraffelighet* for sine handlingar.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('li'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns of this length.

Syllables

5
us/ʉs/
traf/tɾɑfː/
fe/fə/
lig/liːɡ/
het/hɛɪt/

us Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ʉ/.. traf Closed syllable, geminate consonant /fː/.. fe Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ə/.. lig Closed syllable, consonant /ɡ/.. het Closed syllable, consonant /t/

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a natural break point exists (e.g., between vowels).

  • Geminate consonant /fː/ influences syllable weight.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025
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