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venninneselskap

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

venninneselskap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ven-nin-ne-sel-skap

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛnnɪnːəˌsɛlskɑp/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

venninne + selskap

The word 'venninneselskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ven-nin-ne-sel-skap. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sel'. The word is morphologically composed of 'venninne' (friend) and 'selskap' (company). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A social gathering or company of friends.

    Friendship company, social gathering

    Vi arrangerte et hyggelig venninneselskap.

    Hun elsker å være vertinne for venninneselskap.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sel'. The first syllable 'ven' is unstressed, 'nin' is unstressed, 'ne' is unstressed, and 'skap' is unstressed.

Syllables

5
ven/vɛn/
nin/nɪnː/
ne/nə/
sel/sɛl/
skap/skɑp/

ven Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced bilabial stop.. nin Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Geminate consonant.. ne Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel and a nasal consonant.. sel Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless alveolar fricative.. skap Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless velar fricative.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

  • The 'nn' cluster is a common feature in Nynorsk and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
  • The compound nature of the word is standard and follows established rules for compounds.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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