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tollundersøking

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

tollundersøking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

toll-un-der-sø-king

Pronunciation

/tɔlːˈʊnːdərˌsøːkiŋ/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

under + toll + søking

The word 'tollundersøking' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: toll-un-der-sø-king. Stress falls on the second syllable ('un-'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'toll', the prefix 'under-', and the root/suffix 'søking'. Syllable division follows CV/VC principles and maximizes onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A survey or investigation related to road tolls.

    Toll investigation/survey

    “Statens vegvesen gjennomfører en tollundersøking for å vurdere effekten av bompengene.”

    “Resultatene av tollundersøkingen vil bli presentert neste uke.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un-'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

5
toll/tɔlː/
un/ʊnː/
der/ˈdɛr/
sø/søː/
king/kiŋ/

toll — Open syllable, CV structure.. un — Closed syllable, VC structure, geminate consonant.. der — Open syllable, CV structure, primary stress.. sø — Open syllable, CV structure.. king — Closed syllable, VC structure.

Maximize Onsets

Prioritize creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets).

CV/VC Structure

Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Vowel-Consonant (VC) structure.

  • Geminate consonant 'nn' in 'un' is common in Norwegian.
  • Compound word structure influences stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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