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ulykkeshendelse

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “ulykkeshendelse” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

ulykkeshendelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-lykk-es-hend-el-se

Pronunciation

/ʉˈlykːəˌhɛndəlse/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

ulykke, hendelse + -s-

The word 'ulykkeshendelse' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'ulykke' and 'hendelse', linked by the genitive marker '-s-'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An accident; an unfortunate event.

    Accident

    “Det var en alvorlig ulykkeshendelse på motorveien.”

    “Politiet etterforsker ulykkeshendelsen.”

    syn:uhellkatastrofe
    ant:helllykke

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('u-').

Syllables

6
u/ʉ/
lykk/lykː/
es/əʃ/
hend/hɛnd/
el/əl/
se/se/

u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. lykk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. es — Closed syllable, voiced 's' due to following vowel.. hend — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. el — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. se — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.

Word Parts

root

ulykke, hendelse

Old Norse origins, noun roots

suf

-s-

Genitive singular linking morpheme, Old Norse origin

Similar Words

be­kym­ringfor­ven­tningkon­se­kvens

Initial Vowel Rule

Any word-initial vowel begins a syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized as onsets (beginning of syllables).

Vowel-Consonant Rule

A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.

  • Compound word structure and the role of the linking morpheme '-s-'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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