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ventilasjonssystem

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

ventilasjonsystem

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ven-ti-la-sjon-sys-tem

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛntɪˌlɑːʃɔnˌsʏstɛm/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

ventil- / system- + -asjon

The word 'ventilasjonssystem' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ven-ti-la-sjon-sys-tem. Stress falls on the third and sixth syllables. It's derived from Latin and Greek roots, with a Nynorsk nominalizing suffix. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A system for or process of providing fresh air.

    Ventilation system

    Det nye ventilasjonssystemet forbedret luftkvaliteten.

    Ventilasjonssystemet vedlikeholdes regelmessig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('la' in 'ventilasjon') and the fifth syllable ('tem' in 'system').

Syllables

6
ven/vɛn/
ti/tɪ/
la/lɑː/
sjon/ʃɔn/
sys/sʏs/
tem/tɛm/

ven Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'e'.. ti Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i'.. la Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'a', stressed.. sjon Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sj', vowel 'o', coda consonant 'n'.. sys Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'y'.. tem Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'm', stressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters (e.g., 'sj' in 'sjon') are maintained within a syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) where possible, leading to divisions like 'ven-ti-la'.

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'j' sound in 'ventilasjon' do not affect the syllabification.
  • The word is consistently a noun, so there are no syllabification shifts based on grammatical function.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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