HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

vernepleierskole

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
6syllables

vernpleierskole

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vern-ple-i-ers-ko-le

Pronunciation

/vɛrnˈpleːɪ̯əʂkɔːlə/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

vern + pleier + skole

The word 'vernepleierskole' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: vern-ple-i-ers-ko-le. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ers'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'vern-', the root 'pleier-', and the suffix '-skole'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing open syllables and utilizing onset-rime division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A college or institution that provides education and training to become a social educator or care worker.

    College for social educators/care workers

    Hun studerer ved en vernepleierskole.

    Vernepleierskolen tilbyr et bredt spekter av kurs.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'ers' syllable (fourth syllable). The stress pattern is relatively weak but noticeable.

Syllables

6
vern/vɛrn/
ple/pleːɪ̯/
i/ɪ/
ers/ˈɛɾʂ/
ko/kɔː/
le/lə/

vern Open syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. ple Open syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, diphthongized 'e'. i Open syllable, vowel only.. ers Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel-consonant, primary stress.. ko Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. le Open syllable, consonant-vowel.

Maximize Open Syllables

Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels.

Onset-Rime Division

Syllables are divided into onset (initial consonants) and rime (vowel and following consonants).

Vowel as Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

  • The 'rs' cluster is a common feature of Norwegian phonology and doesn't require special treatment.
  • The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
Open AI Chat