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ventilasjonssjakt

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

ventilasjonssjakt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ven-ti-la-sjons-sjakt

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛntɪˌlɑːʃɔnsˌʃɑːkt/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

ventilasjon + ssjakt

The word 'ventilasjonssjakt' is a compound noun meaning 'ventilation shaft'. It is divided into five syllables: ven-ti-la-sjons-sjakt, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'ventilasjon' (ventilation) and the compound element 'ssjakt' (shaft).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A vertical passage or space used for ventilation.

    Ventilation shaft

    Lufta kjem frå ventilasjonssjakta.

    Det er viktig å reingjera ventilasjonssjakta regelmessig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjons').

Syllables

5
ven/vɛn/
ti/tɪ/
la/lɑː/
sjons/ʃɔns/
sjakt/ʃɑːkt/

ven Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-final.. ti Closed syllable, vowel-final.. la Open syllable, vowel-final.. sjons Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel-final.. sjakt Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel-final.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'sj' in 'sjakt').

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable (e.g., 'ti-la' in 'ventilasjon').

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.

  • The double 's' in 'ventilasjonssjakt' is a common feature in Nynorsk, often indicating a genitive plural or a possessive form.
  • Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation may exist, but the core syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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