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vekkelsesbevegelse

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

7 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

vekkelsesbevegelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vekk-el-ses-be-ve-gel-se

Pronunciation

/vɛkːˈelsəsˌbeːvəɡɛlsə/

Stress

0 1 0 1 0 0 0

Morphemes

vekk + els + es-be-veg-else

The word 'vekkelsesbevegelse' is a complex Norwegian noun syllabified as vekk-el-ses-be-ve-gel-se. It consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on the syllable 'be-'. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel break, common in Norwegian phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A spiritual or social movement characterized by a renewed religious fervor or a strong emotional awakening.

    Awakening movement

    Vekkelsesbevegelsen spredte seg raskt over hele landet.

    Han var en sentral figur i vekkelsesbevegelsen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'be-' (the fourth syllable). Norwegian stress is relatively weak, but 'be-' receives a slight emphasis.

Syllables

7
vekk/vɛkː/
el/els/
ses/səs/
be/beː/
ve/və/
gel/ɡɛl/
se/sə/

vekk Closed syllable, stressed (slightly). Contains a geminate consonant.. el Open syllable, part of the root.. ses Closed syllable, contains a suffix.. be Open syllable, primary stressed syllable, connecting vowel.. ve Open syllable, part of the root.. gel Open syllable, part of the root.. se Closed syllable, contains the definite article suffix.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are often maintained within the constituent parts of compound words.

  • The geminate consonant 'kk' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • The suffix '-else' is a common nominalizing suffix with standard syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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