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leddforbindelse

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

leddforbindelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ledd-for-bin-del-se

Pronunciation

/lɛdːfɔrˈbɪnːˌdelsə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

for- + ledd + bindelse

The Norwegian word 'leddforbindelse' is a compound noun meaning 'joint' or 'connection'. It is syllabified as 'ledd-for-bin-del-se' with primary stress on the second syllable ('for'). The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and retaining geminate consonants within syllables. It consists of the root 'ledd', the prefix 'for-', and the suffix '-bindelse'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A connection, joint, or link. Specifically, a mechanical connection or a link in a chain.

    Joint, connection, linkage

    “Det er en viktig leddforbindelse i maskinen.”

    “Leddforbindelsen mellom de to delene er svak.”

    syn:koblingsammenkoblingforbindelse
    ant:frakoblingløsrivelse

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.

Syllables

5
ledd/lɛdː/
for/fɔr/
bin/bɪnː/
del/dels/
se/sə/

ledd — Open syllable with a geminate consonant.. for — Open syllable.. bin — Open syllable with a geminate consonant.. del — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'for, before'. Functions as a preposition/prefix indicating connection.

root

ledd

Old Norse origin, meaning 'joint, limb, member'. Noun.

suf

bindelse

Derived from 'binde' (to bind) + '-else' (nominalizing suffix). Forms a noun denoting the result of binding.

Similar Words

van­ne­mel­onfot­ball­skoar­beids­løs­het

Maximizing Onsets

Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.

Geminate Consonant Retention

Geminate consonants (double consonants) are generally kept within the same syllable.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
  • The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

Nearby Words

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