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demisjonssøknad

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
5syllables

demisjonssøknad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-mi-sjons-søkn-ad

Pronunciation

/dɛmɪˈʃɔnsˌsøːknɑd/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

demisjon + søknad + null

The Norwegian word 'demisjonssøknad' (letter of resignation) is syllabified as de-mi-sjons-søkn-ad, with primary stress on 'mi'. It's a compound word with a French-derived prefix and an Old Norse root, syllabified according to vowel-based division and onset maximization rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal written notification of resignation.

    Letter of resignation

    Han leverte sin demisjonssøknad i dag.

    Selskapet mottok hennes demisjonssøknad.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mi'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root.

Syllables

5
de/dɛ/
mi/mɪ/
sjons/ʃɔns/
søkn/søːkn/
ad/ɑd/

de Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi Closed syllable.. sjons Closed syllable, containing the 'sj' cluster.. søkn Closed syllable, root syllable.. ad Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Rule

Syllable division occurs before a vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of a syllable.

  • The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025
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