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konstitusjonell

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

konstitusjonell

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kon-sti-tu-sjon-ell

Pronunciation

/kɔnstiˈtʉːsjɔnɛlː/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

kon- + stitu- + -sjon

The word 'konstitusjonell' is divided into five syllables: kon-sti-tu-sjon-ell. Stress falls on the third syllable ('tu'). The word is of Latin origin and consists of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and preferring open syllables.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to a constitution; constitutional.

    Constitutional

    En konstitusjonell rettighet

    Den konstitusjonelle monarken

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tu').

Syllables

5
kon/kɔn/
sti/sti/
tu/tʉː/
sjon/sjɔn/
ell/ɛlː/

kon Open syllable, simple onset.. sti Open syllable, permissible 'st' onset cluster.. tu Open, stressed syllable with vowel lengthening.. sjon Syllable with complex onset 'sj'. ell Open syllable with final consonant lengthening.

Maximize Onsets

Norwegian favors forming syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible, within permissible clusters.

Open Syllable Preference

Norwegian generally prefers open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

  • The 'sj' cluster is a common digraph and doesn't pose a syllable division challenge.
  • Vowel lengthening in stressed syllables is a standard feature of Norwegian pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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