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volleyballandslag

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

4 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
4syllables

volballlandslag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vol-ball-lands-lag

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔlːˌbællˌlandslaɡ/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

volleyball, land, slag

The word 'volleyballandslag' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'volleyball team'. It is divided into four syllables: vol-ball-lands-lag, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows CV syllable structure and handles consonant clusters as single units. It's a compound noun built from borrowed and native Norwegian morphemes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A team that plays volleyball.

    Volleyball team

    Volleyballandslaget vann kampen.

    Ho er trenar for volleyballandslaget.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lands-').

Syllables

4
vol/vɔl/
ball/bæll/
lands/lands/
lag/laɡ/

vol Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ball Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. lands Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. lag Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

CV Syllable Structure

Nynorsk favors syllables of the form Consonant-Vowel (CV).

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally treated as a single unit when determining syllable boundaries.

Penultimate Stress

Nouns generally receive stress on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word is a compound noun, and the syllabification reflects the individual morphemes. The borrowed word 'volleyball' is integrated seamlessly into the Nynorsk phonological system.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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