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belastningslidelse

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “belastningslidelse” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

belastningslidelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-last-nings-li-del-se

Pronunciation

/bɛˈlastnɪŋslɪdɛlsə/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

be- + last + nings-

The Norwegian word 'belastningslidelse' is a compound noun meaning 'strain injury'. It is divided into six syllables: be-last-nings-li-del-se, with primary stress on 'last'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, accommodating complex consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A condition caused by excessive strain or overuse, often affecting muscles, tendons, or bones.

    Strain injury, overuse injury

    “Hun fikk en belastningslidelse i skulderen.”

    “Belastningslidelse er vanlig blant kontorarbeidere.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('last'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
be/bɛ/
last/last/
nings/nɪŋs/
li/lɪ/
del/dɛl/
se/sə/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. last — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. del — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Division

When a consonant cluster occurs between vowels, it is generally divided to create syllables with permissible onsets.

  • The 'j' sound /j/ is often treated as part of the following syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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