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strafferegister

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

strafferegister

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

stra-ffe-re-gis-ter

Pronunciation

/ˈstrɑfːəˌrɛɡɪstər/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

straffe- + register- + -er

The word 'strafferegister' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: stra-ffe-re-gis-ter. Stress falls on the 're-' syllable. It consists of a prefix 'straffe-', a root 'register-', and a suffix '-er'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel-consonant alternation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A register of criminal convictions and penalties.

    Criminal register

    “Politiet førte opp informasjonen i strafferegisteret.”

    “Han sjekket om personen hadde en merknad i strafferegisteret.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re-'), following the typical Norwegian pattern of stressing the first syllable of the root in compound words.

Syllables

5
stra/strɑ/
ffe/fːə/
re/rɛ/
gis/ɡɪs/
ter/tər/

stra — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ffe — Closed syllable, long consonant.. re — Open syllable, primary stress.. gis — Closed syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset as long as they are permissible in Norwegian phonotactics.

Vowel-Consonant Alternation

Syllables generally alternate between vowels and consonants.

  • The length of the 'f' sound (fː) affects syllable weight.
  • Regional vowel variations may occur, but syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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