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næringsmiddeltilsyn

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6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “næringsmiddeltilsyn” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

næringsmiddeltilsyn

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

næ-ring-smid-del-til-syn

Pronunciation

/ˈnæːrɪŋsˌmɪdːəlˌtɪlsɪn/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

næringsmiddel + tilsyn

The Norwegian word 'næringsmiddeltilsyn' is a compound noun meaning 'Food Safety Authority'. It is divided into six syllables: næ-ring-smid-del-til-syn, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'syn'. The syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The national authority responsible for food safety in Norway.

    Food Safety Authority

    “Mattilsynet utfører regelmessige kontroller.”

    “Næringsmiddeltilsynet har ansvar for å sikre mattryggheten.”

    syn:Mattilsynet

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'syn' (tilsyn).

Syllables

6
næ/næː/
ring/rɪŋ/
smid/smɪdː/
del/dəl/
til/tɪl/
syn/sɪn/

næ — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. ring — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. smid — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. del — Open syllable.. til — Open syllable.. syn — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

root

næringsmiddel

Compound root relating to food/nutrition

suf

tilsyn

Root meaning 'supervision, oversight'

Similar Words

bar­ne­sko­lear­beids­livda­ta­maski­ner

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The word is a compound, and syllable division reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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