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kommunearbeiderforbund

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

9 syllables
22 characters
Norwegian
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9syllables

kommunæarbeiderforbund

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-mu-næ-ar-bei-der-for-bun-d

Pronunciation

/kɔmʏˈneːɑrbɛi̯dərfɔrbʉn/

Stress

00000010

Morphemes

kommun- + arbeid- + -erforbund

The word 'kommunearbeiderforbund' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on 'bun'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. It is composed of several morphemes relating to municipalities, work, and unions.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A union representing municipal workers.

    Municipal workers' union

    “Kommunearbeiderforbundet forhandlet frem en ny lønnsavtale.”

    syn:Kommunalt ansattes forbund

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the syllable 'bun' (the 8th syllable).

Syllables

9
kom/kɔm/
mu/mʏ/
næ/neː/
ar/ɑr/
bei/bɛi̯/
der/dər/
for/fɔr/
bun/bʉn/
d/d/

kom — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o'. mu — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'u'. næ — Open syllable, onset 'n', long nucleus 'æ'. ar — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'a'. bei — Open syllable, onset 'b', diphthong nucleus 'ei'. der — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ə'. for — Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'o'. bun — Closed syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'u', coda 'n', primary stress. d — Syllable-final consonant

Word Parts

pre

kommun-

From 'kommune' (municipality), Old Norse origin

root

arbeid-

From 'arbeid' (work), Old Norse origin

suf

-erforbund

Combination of '-er' (worker) and 'forbund' (union), Old Norse origin

Similar Words

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Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Syllable-Final Consonant

Single consonants can form a syllable-final coda.

  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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