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sovjetiskstøtta

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

sovjetiskstøtta

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sov-je-tisk-støt-ta

Pronunciation

/suˈvjeːtɪskˈstøtːa/

Stress

01010

Morphemes

sovjet/støtt + isk/a

The word 'sovjetiskstøtta' is a compound adjective divided into five syllables: sov-je-tisk-støt-ta. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'sovjetisk' and the first of 'støtta'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, with consideration for the geminate consonant 'tt'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Soviet-supported

    Soviet-supported

    “Den sovjetiskstøtta regjeringen...”

    syn:kommunistisk støtta
    ant:vestleg støtta

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'sovjetisk' and the first syllable of 'støtta'. This is typical for compound words in Norwegian.

Syllables

5
sov/suːv/
je/jɛ/
tisk/tɪsk/
støt/støtː/
ta/ta/

sov — Open syllable, initial syllable.. je — Open syllable, contains a glide.. tisk — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. støt — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. ta — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

root

sovjet/støtt

sovjet - borrowed from Russian; støtt - Old Norse origin

suf

isk/a

isk - adjectival suffix; a - definite form marker

Similar Words

kom­mu­nis­tiskde­mo­kra­tiskna­sjo­na­lis­tisk

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority hierarchy.

  • Geminate consonant 'tt' in 'støtta' requires longer duration.
  • The 'j' sound in 'sovjetisk' is a semi-vowel functioning as an onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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