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sikkerhetsmangel

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “sikkerhetsmangel” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

sikkerhetsmangel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-man-gel

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːərˌhɛtsmɑŋɡəl/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

sikker + hetsmangel

The word 'sikkerhetsmangel' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sik-ker-hets-man-gel. Stress falls on 'ker' and 'man'. It consists of the root 'sikker' (secure) and the suffix 'hetsmangel' (deficiency). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A lack of security; a security deficiency.

    Security deficiency

    “Det ble avdekket en alvorlig sikkerhetsmangel i systemet.”

    “Sikkerhetsmangel kan føre til datainnbrudd.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker') of 'sikkerhet' and the first syllable ('man') of 'mangel'.

Syllables

5
sik/sɪk/
ker/kər/
hets/hɛts/
man/mɑn/
gel/ɡəl/

sik — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. ker — Closed syllable, stressed.. hets — Closed syllable, unstressed.. man — Open syllable, stressed.. gel — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy.

  • The 'ng' cluster in 'mangel' is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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