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rettskrivingsordbok

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5 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

rettskrivingsordbok

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rett-skriv-ings-ord-bok

Pronunciation

/rɛtːskɾiːvɪŋsɔɾˈdbɔk/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

rett + skriv + ings

The word 'rettskrivingsordbok' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: rett-skriv-ings-ord-bok. Stress falls on 'skriv'. It's formed from the prefix 'rett', root 'skriv', suffix 'ings', and roots 'ord' and 'bok'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel center rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A dictionary of orthography; a book containing rules for correct spelling.

    Orthography dictionary, spelling dictionary

    “Jeg slo opp i rettskrivingsordbok for å sjekke stavemåten.”

    syn:stavebokordliste

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skriv'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the second element.

Syllables

5
rett/rɛtː/
skriv/skɾiːv/
ings/ɪŋs/
ord/ɔɾd/
bok/bɔk/

rett — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. skriv — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ings — Closed syllable, suffix.. ord — Open syllable, root.. bok — Open syllable, root.

Word Parts

pre

rett

Old Norse origin, meaning 'right' or 'correct', adjectival modifier.

root

skriv

Old Norse origin, meaning 'write', verbal root.

suf

ings

Germanic origin, nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

lands­bygdar­beids­livda­ta­maskin­er

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.

  • The 'skriv' cluster is a common one and is typically treated as a single unit.
  • The 'ings' suffix is a standard nominalizing suffix.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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