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fylkespartisjef

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

fylkespartisjef

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fyl-kes-par-ti-sjef

Pronunciation

/fʏl.kəs.par.ti.ʃeːf/

Stress

00101

Morphemes

fylkes- + parti- + sjef

The Norwegian word 'fylkespartisjef' is divided into five syllables: fyl-kes-par-ti-sjef. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun consisting of the prefix 'fylkes-', the root 'parti-', and the suffix 'sjef'. Syllable division follows the onset-rime structure and allows for permissible consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The head or chief of a county party (political party).

    County party chief

    “Fylkespartisjefen holdt en tale.”

    “Vi møtte fylkespartisjefen på konferansen.”

    syn:fylkesleder

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

5
fyl/fʏl/
kes/kəs/
par/par/
ti/ti/
sjef/ʃeːf/

fyl — Open syllable, onset 'f', rime 'yl'. kes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ks' as coda. par — Open syllable, onset 'p', rime 'ar'. ti — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'i'. sjef — Closed syllable, consonant 'f' as coda

Word Parts

pre

fylkes-

Derived from 'fylke' (county), Old Norse origin, indicates belonging to a county.

root

parti-

From 'parti' (party), French origin.

suf

sjef

Meaning 'chief' or 'head', Germanic origin.

Similar Words

fyl­kes­mannpar­ti­le­dersjefs­le­ge

Onset-Rime Structure

Each syllable consists of an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).

Permissible Consonant Clusters

Norwegian allows certain consonant clusters as syllable codas (final consonants).

  • Consonant cluster 'ks' can be slightly reduced in rapid speech.
  • Vowel length can vary slightly depending on dialect.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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