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flanellsskjorte

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

flanellsskjorte

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fl-a-nell-ss-kjorte

Pronunciation

/flɑˈnɛlːsˌʃjøːɾtə/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

flanell, skjorte + s

The word 'flanellsskjorte' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: fl-a-nell-ss-kjorte. The primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'flanell'. It consists of two roots ('flanell' and 'skjorte') linked by a possessive 's' suffix. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and standard Norwegian compound word rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A shirt made of flannel.

    Flannel shirt

    Jeg har en ny flanellsskjorte.

    Han liker å bruke flanellsskjorte om vinteren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'flanell' (/flɑˈnɛlːs/). The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.

Syllables

5
fl/fl/
a/ɑ/
nell/nɛlː/
ss/sː/
kjorte/ʃjøːɾtə/

fl Open syllable, onset with /f/ and /l/, nucleus /a/.. a Open syllable, nucleus /ɑ/.. nell Closed syllable, onset with /n/, nucleus /ɛ/, coda /lː/ (geminate consonant).. ss Syllable with only a geminate consonant, functioning as a linking syllable.. kjorte Closed syllable, onset with /ʃ/, nucleus /jøː/, coda /ɾtə/

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding and following consonants forming the onset and coda respectively.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as separate words joined by a linking syllable ('s' in this case).

  • Geminate consonants ('ll' and 'ss') affect syllable weight but do not alter the syllabification process.
  • The linking 's' is a characteristic feature of Norwegian compound nouns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/20/2025
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