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medlemskartotek

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

medlemskartotek

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-dlems-kar-to-tek

Pronunciation

/ˈmɛdlɛmsˌkɑːɾtɔˈtek/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

medlems- + kar + -to-tek

The Norwegian word 'medlemskartotek' is a compound noun meaning 'membership register'. It is syllabified as me-dlems-kar-to-tek, with primary stress on the final syllable 'tek'. The syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-nucleus requirements, typical of Norwegian phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A register or database of members.

    Membership register/database

    Vi oppdaterte medlemskartoteket.

    Hun sjekket medlemskartoteket for å finne kontaktinformasjonen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'tek'. Norwegian generally stresses the final syllable of words.

Syllables

5
me/mɛ/
dlems/dlɛms/
kar/kɑːr/
to/tɔ/
tek/tek/

me Open syllable, initial syllable.. dlems Syllable with consonant cluster, closed syllable.. kar Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. to Open syllable, connecting vowel.. tek Closed syllable, primary stress.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable).

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Final Syllable Stress

Norwegian generally stresses the final syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires applying syllable division rules to each component.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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