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sikkerhetssituasjon

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

sikkerhetssituasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sik-ker-hets-si-tu-a-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪkːəɾˌheːtsːɪtʷɑːsjoːn/

Stress

1010010

Morphemes

sikkerhet + ssituasjon

The word 'sikkerhetssituasjon' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and respecting vowel-consonant boundaries. It exhibits a dual-stress pattern and contains morphemes of Old Norse and French origin. The 'r' sound may vary regionally, but the syllabification remains consistent.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The security situation

    Security situation

    “Politiet vurderer den nåværende sikkerhetssituasjonen.”

    syn:trygghetssituasjon
    ant:usikkerhetssituasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'sikkerhet' and the second syllable of 'situasjon', creating a dual-stress pattern.

Syllables

7
sik/sɪk/
ker/kəɾ/
hets/heːts/
si/sɪ/
tu/tʷu/
a/ɑː/
sjon/sjoːn/

sik — Open syllable, CV structure.. ker — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. hets — Closed syllable, VCC structure, geminate consonant.. si — Open syllable, CV structure.. tu — Open syllable, CV structure, labialized consonant.. a — Open syllable, V structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, CVC structure, glide 'j'.

Word Parts

root

sikkerhet

Old Norse origin, meaning 'security'.

suf

ssituasjon

French origin via Danish/Norwegian, meaning 'situation'.

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning.

Vowel-Consonant Boundary

Syllables are generally divided at vowel-consonant boundaries.

  • Variability of the 'r' sound in some dialects.
  • Geminate consonants are common and do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

Nearby Words

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