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administrasjonsavdeling

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

9 syllables
23 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “administrasjonsavdeling” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

administrasjonsaavdeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ad-mi-ni-stra-sjons-a-av-de-ling

Pronunciation

/ad.mɪnɪˈstraː.sjɔns.a.vˈde.lɪŋ/

Stress

000100101

Morphemes

av + administrasjon + s-

The word 'administrasjonsavdeling' is divided into nine syllables based on vowel presence and onset maximization. It's a compound noun with Latin and Germanic roots, and primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian phonological rules, with the 'sj' cluster treated as a single onset.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A department responsible for administrative tasks.

    Administration department

    “Hun jobber i administrasjonsavdelingen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('straː') in 'administrasjons', and on the antepenultimate syllable ('av') in 'avdeling'.

Syllables

9
ad/ad/
mi/mɪ/
ni/nɪ/
stra/straː/
sjons/sjɔns/
a/a/
av/aʋ/
de/de/
ling/lɪŋ/

ad — Open syllable, onset consonant 'a' and vowel 'd'. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm' and vowel 'i'. ni — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n' and vowel 'i'. stra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'str' and vowel 'a'. sjons — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sj' and vowel 'o'. a — Open syllable, vowel 'a'. av — Open syllable, vowel 'a' and consonant 'v'. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd' and vowel 'e'. ling — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'l' and vowel 'i'

Vowel Division

Syllable division occurs before each vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of a syllable.

  • The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single onset consonant.
  • The 'sjons' syllable is a typical example of a complex syllable structure in Norwegian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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