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samferdselskomité

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

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

samferdelsskomité

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-fer-dels-sko-mi-té

Pronunciation

/sɑmˈfɛrdsl̩skɔmɪˈteː/

Stress

000111

Morphemes

sam + ferdsels + komité

The word 'samferdselskomité' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (sam-fer-dels-sko-mi-té) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and CV structure, with a syllabic consonant present. It consists of a prefix 'sam-', root 'ferdsels-', and suffix 'komité'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A committee dealing with transport issues.

    Transport committee

    “Samferdselskomitéen diskuterte nye veiprosjekter.”

    “Medlemmene i samferdselskomitéen er bekymret for togtrafikken.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ko-'), typical for Norwegian words of this length.

Syllables

6
sam/sɑm/
fer/fɛrd/
dels/dɛls/
sko/skɔ/
mi/mi/
té/teː/

sam — Open syllable, CV structure.. fer — Closed syllable, maximizing onset.. dels — Closed syllable, maximizing onset.. sko — Closed syllable, 'sk' onset cluster.. mi — Open syllable, CV structure.. té — Closed syllable, vowel length and final position.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following syllable to create a stronger onset.

Consonant-Vowel (CV) Structure

Syllables generally follow a CV pattern where possible.

Syllabic Consonant

The 'l' consonant can become syllabic when following a vowel and not part of a consonant cluster.

  • The 'l' in 'ferdsels' is a syllabic consonant.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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