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servitørlærling

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

servitørlærling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ser-vi-tør-lær-ling

Pronunciation

/sɛrˈviːtœɾˌlɛːɾliŋ/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

servitør, lær + ling

The word 'servitørlærling' is a compound noun meaning 'apprentice waiter/waitress'. It is divided into five syllables (ser-vi-tør-lær-ling) following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC syllable structures. Primary stress falls on the third syllable (tør).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An apprentice waiter/waitress

    Apprentice waiter/waitress

    Han er en flink servitørlærling.

    Hun fullfører sin læretid som servitørlærling.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable (tør). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the first element of the final component.

Syllables

5
ser/sɛɾ/
vi/viː/
tør/tœɾ/
lær/lɛːɾ/
ling/liŋ/

ser Open syllable, CV structure.. vi Open syllable, CV structure.. tør Closed syllable, CVC structure.. lær Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ling Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Maximize Onsets

Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

CV/CVC Structure

Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.

  • Regional variations in vowel qualities and the pronunciation of 'r' (retroflex or alveolar).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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