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dekkundersøking

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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dekkundersøking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dek-kun-der-sø-king

Pronunciation

/dɛkːʊnˈdɛɾsøːkiŋ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

under + dekk + søking

The word 'dekkundersøking' is a compound noun syllabified as dek-kun-der-sø-king, with primary stress on the first syllable. It's composed of the root 'dekk' (tire), the prefix 'under', and the suffix 'søking' (inspection). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and separating vowels.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Inspection of tires

    Tire inspection

    “Vi må bestille en dekkundersøking før vinteren.”

    “Dekkkundersøking er lovpålagt.”

    syn:Dekkkontroll

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('dek-'), following the typical Norwegian stress pattern for compound nouns.

Syllables

5
dek/dɛkː/
kun/kʊn/
der/dɛɾ/
sø/søː/
king/kiŋ/

dek — Open syllable, long consonant.. kun — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. der — Open syllable, rhotic consonant.. sø — Open syllable, long vowel.. king — Closed syllable, velar nasal.

Word Parts

pre

under

From Old Norse, meaning 'under' or 'beneath'.

root

dekk

From Old Norse *dekkja*, meaning 'tire' or 'cover'.

suf

søking

From *søke* meaning 'to search', -ing suffix creates a noun.

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Separation

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

  • Geminate consonants (like 'kk') are treated as single, lengthened consonants.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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