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verdensomseiling

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

verdensomseiling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-dens-om-sei-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛrdənˌsɔmˌsæɪ̯lɪŋ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

ver- + dens + om-sei-ling

The word 'verdensomseiling' is divided into five syllables: ver-dens-om-sei-ling. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of sailing around the world.

    Circumnavigation

    “Han drømmer om en verdensomseiling.”

    syn:Jordomseiling

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ver').

Syllables

5
ver/vɛr/
dens/dɛns/
om/ɔm/
sei/sæɪ̯/
ling/lɪŋ/

ver — Open syllable, initial stress.. dens — Closed syllable.. om — Open syllable.. sei — Open syllable, diphthong.. ling — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

ver-

Old Norse *verr*, intensifier.

root

dens

Derived from *verda* meaning 'world'.

suf

om-sei-ling

om- from Old Norse *um* meaning 'around', sei- from *å segla* meaning 'to sail', -ling denoting a process.

Similar Words

ver­dens­ha­ve­never­dens­ar­venom­ver­den­en

Maximize Onsets

Syllable division prioritizes placing consonants with the following vowel to create onsets.

CV/CVC Structure

Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.

  • Norwegian Nynorsk allows some flexibility in syllable division, but the presented division is the most common and adheres to the principles of maximizing onsets.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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