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fylkespolitiker

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

fylkespolitiker

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fyl-kes-po-li-ti-ker

Pronunciation

/fʏl.kəs.pɔ.li.ti.kær/

Stress

000111

Morphemes

fylkes- + politiker

The word 'fylkespolitiker' is divided into six syllables: fyl-kes-po-li-ti-ker. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun consisting of the prefix 'fylkes-' (county) and the root 'politiker' (politician). Syllable division follows the standard Norwegian rules of vowel nuclei and consonant onsets/codas.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A politician representing a county (fylke) in Norway.

    County politician

    “Fylkespolitikeren deltok på møtet.”

    syn:fylkesrepresentant

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
fyl/fʏl/
kes/kəs/
po/pɔ/
li/li/
ti/ti/
ker/kær/

fyl — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. kes — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. po — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ti — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ker — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.

Word Parts

pre

fylkes-

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

root

politiker

Borrowed from German/French 'Politiker' (politician), Germanic/Romance origin.

Similar Words

kom­mu­ne­po­li­ti­kerpar­ti­le­derstats­mi­ni­ster

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Onset-Coda Rule

Consonants can form syllable onsets and codas, closing or initiating syllables.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllable division remains consistent.
  • Consonant cluster simplification is not observed in standard pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

Nearby Words

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