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medarbeidersamtale

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

8 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
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8syllables

medarbeiderssamtale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

med-ar-bei-der-s-sam-ta-le

Pronunciation

/mɛdɑˈɾbæɪ̯dərˌsɑmtɑːlə/

Stress

00000110

Morphemes

med + arbeider + s

The word 'medarbeidersamtale' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into eight syllables: med-ar-bei-der-s-sam-ta-le. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morphemic boundaries. It consists of the prefix 'med', the root 'arbeider', the genitive suffix 's', and the root 'samtale'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal meeting between an employee and their manager to discuss performance, goals, and development.

    Employee conversation, performance review

    Jeg har en medarbeidersamtale neste uke.

    Vi forberedte oss godt til medarbeidersamtalen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta' in 'samtale'. Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

8
med/mɛd/
ar/ɑɾ/
bei/bæɪ̯/
der/dər/
s/s/
sam/sɑm/
ta/tɑː/
le/lə/

med Open syllable, initial syllable.. ar Open syllable, part of the root.. bei Open syllable, part of the root.. der Open syllable, part of the root.. s Closed syllable, genitive marker.. sam Open syllable, part of the root.. ta Open syllable, part of the root, stressed.. le Open syllable, part of the root.

Maximize Open Syllables

Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are often broken up by inserting a vowel sound or dividing the cluster across syllables.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable divisions often respect morphemic boundaries to maintain clarity.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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