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regnskapsavdeling

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

regnskapsavdeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

regn-skaps-av-del-ing

Pronunciation

/ˈrɛɡnˌskɑpsɑˈvɛldɪŋ/

Stress

00101

Morphemes

av + regn-del + -skaps-ing

The word 'regnskapsavdeling' is a compound noun syllabified as regn-skaps-av-del-ing, with primary stress on the final syllable. It consists of Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A department within an organization responsible for accounting and financial reporting.

    Accounting department

    “Hun jobber i regnskapsavdelingen.”

    “Regnskapsavdelingen er ansvarlig for faktureringen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('-ing'). Secondary stress is present on 'skaps'. The first syllable 'regn' is unstressed.

Syllables

5
regn/rɛɡn/
skaps/skɑps/
av/ɑv/
del/dɛl/
ing/ɪŋ/

regn — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Unstressed.. skaps — Closed syllable, consonant cluster. Unstressed.. av — Open syllable, short vowel. Unstressed.. del — Open syllable, short vowel. Unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant. Stressed.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Stress

Stress often falls on the second element of a compound noun.

  • The 'skaps' suffix is treated as a single unit due to its morphological function.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities but not the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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