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sikkerhetsmessig

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

sikkerhetsmessig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-mes-sig

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːərˌhɛtsˌmɛsːɪɡ/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

sikkerhets- + mess- + -ig

The word 'sikkerhetsmessig' is divided into five syllables: sik-ker-hets-mes-sig. It's an adverb formed from 'sikkerhet' (safety) and '-messig' (in terms of). Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and respecting vowel length.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    in terms of safety

    safety-wise

    “Vi må vurdere dette sikkerhetsmessig.”

    “Det er sikkerhetsmessig uforsvarlig å kjøre så fort.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker').

Syllables

5
sik/sɪkː/
ker/kər/
hets/hɛts/
mes/mɛsː/
sig/sɪɡ/

sik — Open syllable, CV structure.. ker — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. hets — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. mes — Closed syllable, CVC structure, long vowel.. sig — Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Maximize Onsets

Prioritize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables where phonetically plausible.

Vowel Length

Vowel length influences syllable boundaries, particularly with long vowels.

CVC Structure

Closed syllables (CVC) are common in Norwegian.

  • Potential for alternative analyses of consonant clusters, but the presented division is phonetically motivated.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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