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kombinasjonslås

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

kombinasjonslås

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-bi-na-sjons-lås

Pronunciation

/kɔm.bi.naˈsjons.lɔːs/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

kombi- + nasjon + -s-

The Norwegian word 'kombinasjonslås' (combination lock) is divided into five syllables: kom-bi-na-sjons-lås. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun with Latin-derived morphemes. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A lock that requires a sequence of numbers or letters to open.

    Combination lock

    Jeg glemte koden til kombinasjonslåsen.

    Han åpnet kombinasjonslåsen raskt.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjons'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

5
kom/kɔm/
bi/bi/
na/na/
sjons/sjons/
lås/lɔːs/

kom Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. bi Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. na Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sjons Syllable with consonant cluster 'sj', maximizing onsets.. lås Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.

Maximizing Onsets

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

  • The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but the syllabification rules are applied consistently.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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