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skiftekjennelse

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

skiftekjennelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ski-fte-kjen-nel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈʃɪftəkˌjɛnːəlsə/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

ski- + fte-kjen- + -nel-se

The word 'skiftekjennelse' is divided into five syllables: ski-fte-kjen-nel-se. The primary stress is on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets, accommodating consonant clusters common in Norwegian. The word is a noun meaning 'estate settlement'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A legal assessment or valuation of an estate after a person's death.

    Estate settlement, probate valuation

    “Etter dødsfallet ble det foretatt en grundig skiftekjennelse.”

    “Skiftekjennelsen viste at arvingene ville få en betydelig sum.”

    syn:booppgjørverdsetting av dødsbo

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ski').

Syllables

5
ski/ʃiː/
fte/ftə/
kjen/jɛnː/
nel/nɛl/
se/sə/

ski — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fte — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. kjen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. nel — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

ski-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'change, division, share'.

root

fte-kjen-

Related to 'skifte' (change, shift, transfer, estate) and 'kjenne' (to know, recognize).

suf

-nel-se

Noun-forming suffixes.

Similar Words

vin­dus­vis­kerhjem­mel­ånar­bei­ds­liv

Maximizing Onsets

Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable if possible, creating maximal onsets.

Open vs. Closed Syllables

Syllables are categorized as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).

  • Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters.
  • Regional vowel variations may occur but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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