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kommunikasjonssentral

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “kommunikasjonssentral” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

kommunikasjonssentral

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-mu-ni-ka-sjon-s-sen-tral

Pronunciation

/kɔmʏnɪˈkaːsjønːsɛnˈtrɑːl/

Stress

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Morphemes

kommunikasjon, sentral + s

The word 'kommunikasjonssentral' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-consonant alternation. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'kommunikasjon' and the first syllable of 'sentral'. It consists of two roots connected by a linking suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A central point for communication; a communication center.

    Communication center

    “Politiet har en kommunikasjonssentral som overvåker all radiotrafikk.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable of 'kommunikasjon' and the first syllable of 'sentral'

Syllables

8
kom/kɔm/
mu/mu/
ni/ˈni/
ka/ˈkaː/
sjon/sjøn/
s/s/
sen/sɛn/
tral/ˈtrɑːl/

kom — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o', coda 'm'. mu — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'u'. ni — Open, stressed syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i'. ka — Open, stressed syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'aː'. sjon — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'jø', coda 'n'. s — Open, linking syllable, onset 's'. sen — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'e', coda 'n'. tral — Closed, stressed syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'ɑː', coda 'l'

Onset Maximization

Norwegian syllable division favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Alternation

Syllables generally alternate between vowels and consonants.

Linking Syllable

The 's' suffix functions as a linking syllable connecting the two roots.

  • The 'j' in 'sjon' can sometimes be analyzed as a glide, but here it functions as a consonant. The double 'n' in 'kommunikasjon' is a common feature and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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