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passasjergrunnlag

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5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “passasjergrunnlag” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

passasjergrunnlag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pas-sa-sjer-grunn-lag

Pronunciation

/ˈpɑsːɑʃərɡrʊnːlɑɡ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

passasjer, grunn + lag

The word 'passasjergrunnlag' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: pas-sa-sjer-grunn-lag. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the French-derived 'passasjer-' stem, the native Norwegian 'grunn-' stem, and the '-lag' suffix. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The basis or foundation for passenger transport; the documentation or framework required for passenger travel.

    Passenger basis, passenger foundation, passenger documentation

    “Vi må sjekke passasjergrunnlaget før avreise.”

    “Passasjergrunnlaget inkluderer billetter og ID.”

    syn:Passasjerunderlagreiseunderlag

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('pas'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
pas/pɑs/
sa/sɑ/
sjer/ʃər/
grunn/ɡrʊnː/
lag/lɑɡ/

pas — Open syllable, stressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. grunn — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lag — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

root

passasjer, grunn

passasjer - French origin, meaning passenger; grunn - Native Norwegian, meaning basis/foundation

suf

lag

Native Norwegian, forming a noun

Similar Words

pas­sa­sjer­bil­lettgrunn­legg­en­deun­der­lag

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'ps', 'sj').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • Double consonants (ss, nn) do not affect syllable division.
  • The 'j' is treated as a consonant in this context.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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