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kombinasjonstang

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

kombinasjonstang

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-bi-na-sjon-stang

Pronunciation

/kɔmbiˈnɑːʃɔnstaŋ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

kombi- + nasjon- + -stang

The Norwegian word 'kombinasjonstang' (combination pliers) is divided into kom-bi-na-sjon-stang, with stress on the first syllable. It's a compound noun with Latin-derived components and a native Norwegian suffix. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A type of pliers used for gripping, bending, and cutting wire and other materials.

    Combination pliers

    “Jeg trenger en kombinasjonstang for å fikse ledningen.”

    “Han brukte kombinasjonstangen til å bøye metallet.”

    syn:tangnebbtang

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kom'). Norwegian compound nouns typically have initial stress.

Syllables

5
kom/kɔm/
bi/bi/
na/nɑː/
sjon/ʃɔn/
stang/staŋ/

kom — Open syllable, stressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stang — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

kombi-

Derived from Latin 'combinare' (to combine). Indicates combination.

root

nasjon-

Derived from Latin 'natio' (birth, origin, people). Relates to a kind or type.

suf

-stang

Native Norwegian. Denotes a type of tool (pliers).

Similar Words

te­le­fon­num­meru­ni­ver­si­te­tin­for­ma­sjon

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Stress

The first syllable of a compound noun generally receives primary stress.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel qualities but not syllabification.
  • The 'j' sound can be slightly palatalized without affecting syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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