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førstegradsligning

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

4 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “førstegradsligning” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

førstgradsligning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

først-grad-slig-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈfœrstreˌɡraːdslɪŋnɪŋ/

Stress

1010

Morphemes

først + grad + sligning

The word `førstegradsligning` is a compound noun divided into four syllables: `først-grad-slig-ning`. Stress falls on the second syllable (`grad`). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A first-degree equation

    First-degree equation

    “Løsningen på førstegradsligningen er x = 5.”

    “Han lærte å løse førstegradsligninger i matematikktimen.”

    syn:Lineær ligning
    ant:Andregradsligning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('grad'). Norwegian compounds typically stress the first element, but longer compounds can shift stress.

Syllables

4
først/ˈfœrst/
grad/ˈɡraːd/
slig/ˈslɪɡ/
ning/ˈnɪŋ/

først — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. grad — Open syllable, single consonant coda.. slig — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.

Word Parts

pre

først

Old Norse origin, ordinal modifier.

root

grad

Latin origin (*gradus*), indicates degree.

suf

sligning

Norwegian origin, noun-forming suffix from *ligne* (to equate).

Similar Words

da­ta­ma­skinu­ni­ver­si­te­tpro­blem­stil­ling

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.

Vowel Sequence

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

  • Potential for retroflex 'r' in some dialects.
  • Stress shift in longer compounds.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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