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unntakstilfelle

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “unntakstilfelle” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

unntakstilfelle

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

un-ntak-stil-fel-le

Pronunciation

/ˈʊnːtɑkstilfɛlːə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

un- + tak + -taks-til-felle

The word 'unntakstilfelle' is a compound noun with primary stress on the second syllable ('ntak'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure. It consists of a Germanic prefix 'un-', an Old Norse root 'tak', and a combination of suffixes forming a noun indicating an exception case.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An exceptional circumstance; a case that deviates from the norm.

    Exception case

    “Dette er et unntakstilfelle.”

    “Vi må vurdere dette som et unntakstilfelle.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'ntak'.

Syllables

5
un/ʊn/
ntak/nːtɑk/
stil/stil/
fel/fɛl/
le/lə/

un — Open syllable, unstressed.. ntak — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. stil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fel — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed, often reduced.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable typically contains a vowel sound.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

  • The double 't' in 'unntak' can have slight pronunciation variations.
  • The final 'e' is often reduced but still forms a syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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