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sikkerhetsbevisst

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

sikkerhetsbevisst

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-be-visst

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːəˌhɛtsbəˈvɪst/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

sikkerhets- + bevisst-

The word 'sikkerhetsbevisst' is divided into five syllables: sik-ker-hets-be-visst. It's a compound adjective formed from 'sikkerhet' and 'bevissthet', with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Security-conscious, security-aware

    Security-conscious, security-aware

    En sikkerhetsbevisst tilnærming er viktig.

    Vi trenger sikkerhetsbevisste ansatte.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hets'), typical for compound words in Norwegian.

Syllables

5
sik/sɪkː/
ker/kə/
hets/hɛts/
be/bə/
visst/vɪst/

sik Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i', coda 'k'. ker Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e'. hets Closed syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'e', coda 'ts'. be Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'e'. visst Closed syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'i', coda 'st'

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters

Norwegian prefers to avoid ending syllables with consonant clusters.

  • The compound nature of the word influences syllable division and stress placement.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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