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voldgiftsavtale

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

voldgiftsavtale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vold-gifts-av-ta-le

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔldˌɡɪftsˌavtɑːle/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

voldgift + savtale

The word 'voldgiftsavtale' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk. It is divided into five syllables: vold-gifts-av-ta-le, with primary stress on the first syllable ('vold'). The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word consists of the root 'voldgift' (arbitration) and the suffix 'savtale' (agreement).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An agreement for arbitration.

    Arbitration agreement

    Partane inngjekk ein voldgiftsavtale.

    Voldgiftsavtalen spesifiserte vilkåra for tvisten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('vold') of the root word, following the typical stress pattern for compound nouns in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Syllables

5
vold/vɔld/
gifts/ɡɪfts/
av/av/
ta/tɑː/
le/le/

vold Open syllable, stressed.. gifts Open syllable, unstressed.. av Open syllable, unstressed.. ta Open syllable, unstressed.. le Open syllable, unstressed.

Maximizing Onsets

Syllables are formed by maximizing the number of consonants in the onset position, followed by a nucleus (vowel).

Vowel as Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.

  • The 'ft' cluster in 'gifts' does not pose a syllable division issue.
  • Regional variations might involve a slight reduction of the 'd' in 'voldgifts', but the syllable division remains the same.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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