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tobakksskadelov

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

tobakkskadelov

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

to-bakk-skade-lov

Pronunciation

/tɔˈbɑkːskɑdəlɔv/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

tobakk, skade, lov

The word 'tobakksskadelov' is a compound noun syllabified into 'to-bakk-skade-lov' with stress on the second syllable. It's formed from three roots: 'tobakk', 'skade', and 'lov', linked by a genitive 's'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A law regulating tobacco and its harmful effects.

    Tobacco harm law

    Den nye tobakksskadeloven trer i kraft neste år.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bakk').

Syllables

4
to/tɔ/
bakk/bɑkː/
skade/skɑdə/
lov/lɔv/

to Open syllable, initial onset.. bakk Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. skade Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. lov Open syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified by treating each component as a separate unit.

  • Geminate 'kk' is treated as a single consonant in syllable weight, but pronounced as a longer sound.
  • The linking 's' does not form a syllable on its own.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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