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forsvarskommando

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

forsvarskommando

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-svars-kom-man-do

Pronunciation

/fɔʂˈvɑːrsˌkɔmːɑnˌduː/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

for- + svars- + -kommando

The word 'forsvarskommando' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: for-svars-kom-man-do. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix 'for-', a root 'svars-', and a suffix '-kommando'. Syllable division follows the vowel rule and onset maximization principle.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The organizational unit responsible for defense operations.

    Defense Command

    “Forsvarskommandoen har gitt ordre om økt beredskap.”

    syn:Forsvarets ledelse

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('man').

Syllables

5
for/fɔr/
svars/sʋɑrs/
kom/kɔm/
man/mɑn/
do/duː/

for — Open syllable, initial syllable.. svars — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. kom — Closed syllable.. man — Open, stressed syllable.. do — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, prepositional prefix indicating purpose.

root

svars-

From 'forsvar' (defense), Old Norse origin.

suf

-kommando

Borrowed from French 'commande', ultimately from Latin 'commendare'.

Similar Words

for­si­kringsam­a­rbei­do­ver­kom­man­do

Vowel Rule

Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally maintained in the onset of a syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (trill, approximant) do not affect syllable division.
  • Compound noun stress pattern is consistently penultimate.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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