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lagerfunksjonær

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

lagerfunksjonær

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

la-ger-funk-sjon-ær

Pronunciation

/ˈlɑːɡərˌfʊnksjœːnær/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

lager, funksjon + -ær

The Norwegian word 'lagerfunksjonær' is a compound noun meaning 'warehouse clerk'. It is divided into five syllables: la-ger-funk-sjon-ær, with primary stress on the first syllable. The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and breaking after vowels, considering the complex consonant clusters present.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person employed in a warehouse or store, typically performing administrative or clerical tasks.

    Warehouse clerk, store clerk

    Lagerfunksjonæren organiserte varene pallene.

    Hun jobber som lagerfunksjonær i en sportsbutikk.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('la'). Secondary stress is minimal.

Syllables

5
la/lɑː/
ger/ɡər/
funk/fʊnk/
sjon/sjœːn/
ær/ær/

la Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ɑː'. ger Closed syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'e', coda 'r'. funk Closed syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'u', coda 'nk'. sjon Closed syllable, onset 'sj', nucleus 'œː', coda 'n'. ær Closed syllable, nucleus 'æ', coda 'r'

Maximize Onsets

Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning.

Vowel Break

Syllables are often divided after vowels.

  • The palatalized consonant cluster 'sj' influences the syllable division. Regional vowel variations may exist but do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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