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nøytralitetsforbund

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

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

nøytralitetsforbund

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nøy-tra-li-tets-for-bund

Pronunciation

/nœʏ̯trɑliˈtɛtsfɔrbʉn/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

nøytrali- + bund + -tets

The word 'nøytralitetsforbund' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: nøy-tra-li-tets-for-bund. Stress falls on the final syllable of the root 'bund'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word consists of a prefix 'nøytrali-', a root 'bund', and a suffix '-tets'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A league or association formed to maintain neutrality.

    Neutrality League/Association

    “Under første verdenskrig dannet flere land et nøytralitetsforbund.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of the root 'bund'. This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.

Syllables

6
nøy/nœʏ/
tra/trɑ/
li/li/
tets/tɛts/
for/fɔr/
bund/bʉn/

nøy — Open syllable, diphthong.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. li — Open syllable.. tets — Closed syllable.. for — Open syllable.. bund — Closed syllable, stressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Sequence Rule

Diphthongs and vowel sequences generally form a single syllable.

Stress Rule

Stress typically falls on the second syllable of the root in compound nouns.

  • The 'øy' diphthong is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't present a special case for syllabification.
  • Consonant clusters are permissible within Norwegian phonotactics.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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