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ulykkesassuranse

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7 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

ulykkesasuranse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-lyk-kes-a-su-ran-se

Pronunciation

/ʉˈlykːəˌɑsːʊranse/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

ulykke + assuranse

The word 'ulykkesassuranse' is a compound noun meaning 'accident insurance'. It is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and onset maximization. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'ulykke' (accident) and the suffix 'assuranse' (insurance).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Accident insurance

    Accident insurance

    “Jeg har en god ulykkesassuranse.”

    “Ulykkesassuranse dekker medisinsk behandling.”

    syn:skadeforsikring

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ran').

Syllables

7
u/ʉ/
lyk/lykː/
kes/kəs/
a/ɑ/
su/sʊ/
ran/ran/
se/sə/

u — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lyk — Closed syllable, geminated consonant.. kes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. su — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ran — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. se — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.

Word Parts

pre

ulykke

Old Norse origin, meaning 'accident, misfortune'

suf

assuranse

French origin via Danish/Norwegian, meaning 'insurance'

Similar Words

bi­lfor­si­kringrei­sefor­si­kringhus­lei­e

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every vowel constitutes a syllable nucleus.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of a syllable.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllable division.
  • Gemination of consonants (e.g., 'k' in 'lykkes') is common in Norwegian and affects syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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