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sanksjonsvedtak

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

sanksjonsvedtak

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

san-ksjons-ved-tak

Pronunciation

/ˈsɑŋksjɔnsˌvɛːdtɑk/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

sanksjons + ved + tak

The Norwegian word 'sanksjonsvedtak' (sanctions decision) is divided into four syllables: san-ksjons-ved-tak. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'sanksjon', 'ved', and the suffix 'tak'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal decision or decree imposing sanctions.

    Sanctions decision

    Stortinget vedtok et nytt sanksjonsvedtak.

    Sanksjonsvedtaket fikk store konsekvenser.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('san').

Syllables

4
san/sɑŋ/
ksjons/ksjɔns/
ved/vɛːd/
tak/tɑk/

san Open syllable, stressed.. ksjons Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ved Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. tak Closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are often syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'sj' digraph is a consistent feature of Norwegian phonology.
  • The 'dt' cluster is common and follows standard rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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