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tjenestemottaker

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

tjenestemottaker

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tje-nes-te-mo-tta-ker

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡jɛnəstəˌmɔtːɑker/

Stress

000110

Morphemes

tjeneste + mottaker

The word 'tjenestemottaker' is a compound noun syllabified as tje-nes-te-mo-tta-ker, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the root 'tjeneste' (service) and the suffix 'mottaker' (recipient). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and ensuring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who receives a service.

    Service recipient

    Han er en viktig tjenestemottaker for oss.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mo' in 'mottaker'.

Syllables

6
tje/t͡jɛ/
nes/nɛs/
te/tə/
mo/mɔ/
tta/tːɑ/
ker/kər/

tje Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. nes Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. te Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. mo Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. tta Open syllable, geminate consonant.. ker Closed syllable, final consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (onsets) whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • Geminate consonants like 'tt' influence syllable weight and pronunciation.
  • Regional dialects may exhibit minor variations in pronunciation and syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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