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kausjonsbegjæring

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

kausjonsbegjæring

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kau-sjons-be-gjæ-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑʊ̯ʃɔnˌbɛɡjæːɾɪŋ/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

kausjon/begjæring + -ing

The Norwegian noun 'kausjonsbegjæring' (application for bail) is syllabified as kau-sjons-be-gjæ-ring, with stress on 'sjons'. It's a compound word formed from French/Latin and Old Norse roots, with a nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An application or request for bail.

    Application for bail

    Han leverte inn en kausjonsbegjæring.

    Retten avslo kausjonsbegjæringen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sjons').

Syllables

5
kau/kɑʊ̯/
sjons/ʃɔn/
be/bɛ/
gjæ/ɡjæː/
ring/ɾɪŋ/

kau Open syllable, initial syllable.. sjons Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. be Open syllable.. gjæ Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ring Closed syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The genitive -s- is often treated as part of the preceding syllable. Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel qualities.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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