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arbeidsnedleggelse

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

7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

arbeidsnedleggelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bei-ds-ned-leg-gel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrˌbæɪ̯dsˌnɛdːˌlɛɡːˌelsə/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

ned + arbeid + s-else-se

The word 'arbeidsnedleggelse' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ar-bei-ds-ned-leg-gel-se. The primary stress falls on 'ned'. It's formed from the root 'arbeid' (work) with the prefix 'ned' (down) and several suffixes indicating grammatical function. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A complete or temporary cessation of work or operations, especially in an industrial setting.

    Shutdown, closure, work stoppage

    Det ble varslet en arbeidsnedleggelse fabrikken.

    Arbeidsnedleggelsen førte til store tap.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ned'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound word, but the prefix 'ned' is strong enough to attract the stress.

Syllables

7
ar/ɑr/
bei/bæɪ̯/
ds/ds/
ned/nɛdː/
leg/lɛɡː/
gel/ɡel/
se/sə/

ar Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. bei Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ds Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel in the next syllable.. ned Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. leg Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. gel Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. se Open syllable, final syllable, vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a permissible onset.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are divided based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 'd' in 'nedleggelse' can sometimes be slightly devoiced in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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