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bulgarsk-amerikansk

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “bulgarsk-amerikansk” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

bulgarskamerikansk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bul-garsk-a-me-ri-kan-sk

Pronunciation

/ˈbʊlɡarsk ɑˈmɛrɪkɑnsk/

Stress

1010101

Morphemes

bulgar, amerika + -sk, -ansk

The word 'bulgarsk-amerikansk' is a compound adjective divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'bulgarsk'. The morphemes indicate origin and belonging, with suffixes '-sk' and '-ansk' denoting adjectival forms.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to both Bulgaria and the United States.

    Bulgarian-American

    “Han er en bulgarsk-amerikansk forfatter.”

    “De feiret sin bulgarsk-amerikanske arv.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'bulgarsk' and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'amerikansk'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

7
bul/bʊl/
garsk/ɡarsk/
a/ɑ/
me/mɛ/
ri/rɪ/
kan/kɑn/
sk/sk/

bul — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. garsk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. me — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. kan — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are typically divided after vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept intact within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

  • The hyphen indicates a compound word, influencing the overall stress pattern but not the internal syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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