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flertallsvedtak

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

flertallsvedtak

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fler-talls-ved-tak

Pronunciation

/flɛrˈtɑlsˌvɛːdtɑk/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

fler + talls + vedtak

The word 'flertallsvedtak' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: fler-talls-ved-tak. Stress falls on 'talls'. It consists of the prefix 'fler-', root 'talls-', and suffix 'vedtak'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A decision made by a majority.

    Plural decision

    “Stortinget fattet et flertallsvedtak om saken.”

    “Et flertallsvedtak er nødvendig for å endre loven.”

    syn:flertallsbeslutningmajoritetsvedtak
    ant:mindretallsvedtak

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'talls'.

Syllables

4
fler/flɛr/
talls/tɑls/
ved/vɛːd/
tak/tɑk/

fler — Open syllable, unstressed.. talls — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ved — Open syllable, unstressed.. tak — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

fler

Old Norse *fleiri* meaning 'more, multiple'. Indicates plurality.

root

talls

From *tall* meaning 'number'. Relates to counting or quantity.

suf

vedtak

From *ve* 'for' + *tak* 'taking, decision'. Indicates a decision or resolution.

Similar Words

tall­rek­ningfler­tal­letved­tak­el­se

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are divided based on the constituent morphemes.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/20/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
flertallsvedtak(current)
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