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åstedsgransking

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “åstedsgransking” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

åstedsgransking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

å-steds-grans-king

Pronunciation

/oːstedsˈɡranskiŋ/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

åsted, gransk + -ing

The word 'åstedsgransking' is divided into four syllables: å-steds-grans-king. Stress falls on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It's a compound noun formed from 'åsted' (place), 'gransk' (examine), and the nominalizing suffix '-ing'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Crime scene investigation

    Crime scene investigation

    “Politiet gjennomførte en grundig åstedsgransking.”

    “Åstedsgransking er en viktig del av etterforskningen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('å'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, and this pattern holds for compound words.

Syllables

4
å/oː/
steds/steds/
grans/ɡrans/
king/kiŋ/

å — Open syllable, stressed.. steds — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'st'.. grans — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'gr'.. king — Closed syllable, ending in 'ng'.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters (e.g., 'st', 'gr') are maintained as onsets whenever possible.

Consonant After Vowel

Syllables are typically divided after a vowel, creating closed syllables when consonants follow.

  • The 'å' vowel is treated as a single vowel for syllabification.
  • The 'rs' cluster does not pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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