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frankeringsmaskin

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “frankeringsmaskin” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

frankeringsmaskin

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fran-ker-ings-mas-kin

Pronunciation

/ˈfrɑŋkəˌɾɪŋsˌmɑʃiːn/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

fran + anker + erings-maskin

Frankeringsmaskin is a Norwegian noun meaning 'franking machine'. It's divided into five syllables (fran-ker-ings-mas-kin) with stress on the first syllable. It's morphologically complex with a prefix, root, and two suffixes, and syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A machine used to apply postage to mail.

    Franking machine

    “Vi må reparere frankeringsmaskinen.”

    “Bedriften investerte i en ny frankeringsmaskin.”

    syn:Postfrimerkemaskin

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fran'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of words.

Syllables

5
fran/frɑn/
ker/kɛɾ/
ings/ɪŋs/
mas/mɑs/
kin/kiːn/

fran — Open syllable, stressed.. ker — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mas — Open syllable, unstressed.. kin — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

fran

Old Norse *frá* meaning 'from', derivational prefix.

root

anker

Related to *ankre* 'anchor', but refers to 'frank' in this context, lexical root.

suf

erings-maskin

*-erings-* derivational suffix indicating action/process, *-maskin* nominalizing suffix meaning 'machine'.

Similar Words

ban­kortpar­ke­ringdan­ske­re

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., *fr-*).

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., *-ings-*).

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
  • The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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