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feltundersøkelse

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6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

feltunderkelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fel-tun-der-sø-kel-se

Pronunciation

/fɛltˌʊnːdərˈsøːkəlse/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

felt- + søke- + -lse

The word 'feltundersøkelse' is divided into six syllables: fel-tun-der-sø-kel-se. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('der'). It's a compound noun formed from 'felt' (field), 'under' (under), and 'søke' (to seek), with a nominalizing suffix '-lse'. Syllabification follows the vowel-based rule common in Norwegian.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A systematic investigation conducted in a natural setting.

    Field study, field research

    Vi gjennomførte en grundig feltundersøkelse av området.

    Resultatene fra feltundersøkelsen bekreftet hypotesen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('der').

Syllables

6
fel/fɛlt/
tun/tʊnː/
der/ˈdər/
/søː/
kel/kɛl/
se/se/

fel Open syllable, initial syllable.. tun Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. der Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. Open syllable, long vowel.. kel Closed syllable.. se Open syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Norwegian generally divides syllables based on vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Boundary Rule

A consonant following a vowel typically marks a syllable boundary.

  • Compound word syllabification can have some flexibility, but the provided division is the most common.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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