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samfunnsødeleggende

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
6syllables

samfunnsødeleggendende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-funns-øde-legg-ende-nde

Pronunciation

/sɑmˈfʊnːsœdɛlːəŋde/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

sam- + funn- + -s-ødelegg-ende-nde

The word 'samfunnsødeleggende' is a complex Norwegian adjective divided into six syllables: sam-funns-øde-legg-ende-nde. It follows Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel onsets. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It is a compound word with Old Norse roots, meaning 'socially destructive'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Destructive to society

    Socially destructive

    “Han ble anklaget for å ha begått samfunnsødeleggende handlinger.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable ('funns').

Syllables

6
sam/sɑm/
funns/fʊnːs/
øde/ˈœdɛ/
legg/lɛɡ/
ende/ˈɛndə/
nde/nde/

sam — Open syllable, onset 's'. funns — Closed syllable, onset 'f', doubled consonant 'n'. øde — Open syllable, onset 'ø'. legg — Closed syllable, onset 'l'. ende — Open syllable, onset 'e'. nde — Closed syllable, onset 'n'

Onset Maximization

Prioritizing consonant clusters as part of the syllable onset.

Vowel Onset

Each vowel typically initiates a new syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are arranged in order of decreasing sonority within the syllable.

  • Colloquial speech may reduce or elide the 'd' in 'ødeleggende'.
  • The long consonant 'n' in 'funns' is a characteristic of Norwegian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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