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kursfastsettelse

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

kursfastsettelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kur-sfast-set-tel-se

Pronunciation

/kʉrsfɑstˈsɛtːelse/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

fast + kurs/sett + else

The word 'kursfastsettelse' is a compound noun syllabified as kur-sfast-set-tel-se, with primary stress on 'set'. It's composed of the root 'kurs', the prefix 'fast-', the root 'sett-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of determining or fixing a course, price, or rate.

    Course setting, rate fixing

    Kursfastsettelsen skjedde i går.

    De diskuterte kursfastsettelsen for aksjene.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'set'. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
kur/kʉr/
sfast/sfɑst/
set/sɛtː/
tel/tɛl/
se/sə/

kur Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ʉ', coda null.. sfast Closed syllable, onset 'sf', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'st'. set Closed syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ɛ', coda 'tː' (geminate consonant). Primary stress.. tel Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ɛ', coda null.. se Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ə', coda null.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the onsets of syllables, leading to divisions like 'kur' instead of 'ku-rs'.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are generally syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 's' in 'sfast' could be considered part of the following syllable in less formal speech, but standard syllabification maintains the morphemic boundary.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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