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avholdsbevegelse

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

avholdsbevegelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-holds-be-ve-gel-se

Pronunciation

/aˈvʰɔlːdsbɛˈvɛɡɛlsə/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

av- + holds- + -bevegelse

The word 'avholdsbevegelse' is a compound noun syllabified as av-holds-be-ve-gel-se, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'av-', the root 'holds-', and the suffix '-bevegelse'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, with potential dialectal variations in pronunciation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Abstinence movement

    Abstinence movement

    Avholdsbevegelsen hadde stor innflytelse 1800-tallet.

    Hun er aktiv i avholdsbevegelsen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('be-ve-gel-se').

Syllables

6
av/aˈvʰ/
holds/hɔlːds/
be/bɛ/
ve/vɛ/
gel/ɡɛl/
se/sə/

av Open syllable, initial syllable.. holds Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. ve Open syllable, unstressed.. gel Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. se Open syllable, final syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the syllable to create a stronger onset.

Vowel Division

Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.

  • Dialectal variations in the pronunciation of 'v' (labiodental vs. bilabial).
  • Slight variations in vowel length depending on dialect.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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