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sportsredaksjon

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “sportsredaksjon” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

sportsredaksjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spor-tsre-dak-sjon

Pronunciation

/spɔrtsrɛdaˈksjɔn/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

sport- + redaks- + -sjon

The word 'sportsredaksjon' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: spor-tsre-dak-sjon. It consists of the prefix 'sport-', root 'redaks-', and suffix '-sjon'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-sjon'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The department or group of people responsible for editing and producing sports news.

    Sports editorial staff

    “Sportsredaksjonen har dekket mesterskapet grundig.”

    “Jeg sendte en e-post til sportsredaksjonen.”

    syn:sportsjournalistgruppesportsavdelingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sjon', which is typical for Norwegian nouns ending in '-sjon'.

Syllables

4
spor/spɔr/
tsre/tsrɛ/
dak/daːk/
sjon/ksjɔn/

spor — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sp', vowel 'ɔr'.. tsre — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ts', vowel 'ɛ'.. dak — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'k'.. sjon — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ks', vowel 'ɔn', stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

sport-

From English 'sport', ultimately from Old French 'sport' meaning 'pastime, pleasure'. Denotes the domain.

root

redaks-

From Latin 'redactio' meaning 'writing, composition'. Refers to the act of editing.

suf

-sjon

Norwegian nominalizing suffix derived from Latin '-tio'. Forms a noun.

Similar Words

jor­na­lis­tikkre­dak­tøra­vis­re­dak­sjon

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible into the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel (or diphthong) as its nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., the quality of /ɔ/) might exist, but they don't significantly alter the syllable division.
  • The 'ts' cluster is a common and accepted onset in Norwegian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

Nearby Words

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