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startrekkefølge

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

starttrekkkefølge

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

start-trekk-ke-føl-ge

Pronunciation

/ˈstɑrtɾɛkːəfølɡə/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

start + trekk + efølge

The Norwegian word 'startrekkefølge' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable ('start'). It's syllabified as start-trekk-ke-føl-ge, following rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure. The word consists of a prefix ('start'), root ('trekk'), and suffix ('efølge').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The order in which things begin or are initiated; starting sequence.

    Starting sequence, order of initiation

    Vi følge startrekkefølgen nøye.

    Startrekkefølgen for prosjektene er bestemt.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('start'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compounds.

Syllables

5
start/stɑrt/
trekk/trekː/
ke/kə/
føl/føl/
ge/ɡə/

start Open syllable, stressed, onset cluster 'st'.. trekk Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'kk', affecting syllable weight.. ke Open syllable, reduced vowel.. føl Open syllable, vowel 'ø'.. ge Open syllable, reduced vowel.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are often syllabified based on the individual components.

  • The geminate 'kk' in 'trekk' affects syllable weight and pronunciation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they don't significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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