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veiledningskontor

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

veiledningskontor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-led-nings-kon-tor

Pronunciation

/ˈveɪ̯lːeɪ̯dnɪŋsˌkɔntɔr/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

kontor + veilednings-

The word 'veiledningskontor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: vei-led-nings-kon-tor. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings'). It consists of the root 'kontor' (office) and the modifying element 'veilednings-' (guidance). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A place where guidance, counseling, or advice is provided.

    Guidance office, counseling office, advice center.

    “Han jobber på veiledningskontoret.”

    “Vi kontaktet veiledningskontoret for å få hjelp.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('nings'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables.

Syllables

5
vei/veɪ̯/
led/leːd/
nings/nɪŋs/
kon/kɔn/
tor/tɔr/

vei — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is diphthongized.. led — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. kon — Open syllable, initial syllable of the second compound.. tor — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create permissible onsets.

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification occurs within each component of the compound word before combining them.

  • The 'd' in 'veilednings' can be subject to lenition in rapid speech, but doesn't alter formal syllabification.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect perceived boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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