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politikergenerasjon

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

8 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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8syllables

politikergenerasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

po-li-ti-ker-ge-ne-ra-sjon

Pronunciation

/pɔliˈtikːərɡənærɑʃɔn/

Stress

00100001

Morphemes

politiker + generasjon

The Norwegian noun 'politikergenerasjon' (generation of politicians) is syllabified as po-li-ti-ker-ge-ne-ra-sjon, with stress on the third syllable. It's a compound word with French origins, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A group of politicians who share a similar age, background, or political views.

    Generation of politicians

    Den nye politikkergenerasjonen er mer opptatt av klimaendringer.

    Det er en stor forskjell mellom den gamle og den nye politikkergenerasjonen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti') in 'politiker'. Norwegian generally stresses the penult.

Syllables

8
po/pɔ/
li/li/
ti/tikː/
ker/kər/
ge/ɡe/
ne/ne/
ra/raː/
sjon/ʃɔn/

po Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. li Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /i/.. ti Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /tikː/, vowel /i/.. ker Closed syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ə/.. ge Open syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, vowel /e/.. ne Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /e/.. ra Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /aː/.. sjon Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /ʃɔ/, vowel /ɔ/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The compound nature of the word doesn't alter the basic syllabification rules.
  • The 'kj' digraph is treated as a single onset consonant.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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