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voksenopplæringskurs

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

voksenopplæringskurs

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vok-sen-opp-lær-ing-skurs

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔksənɔpːlɛːrɪŋskuːrs/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

opp + voksen/lær + ing/skurs

The word 'voksenopplæringskurs' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables (vok-sen-opp-lær-ing-skurs) with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequence rules, typical of Norwegian phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Adult education course

    Adult education course

    Han meldte seg et voksenopplæringskurs i norsk.

    Kommunen tilbyr flere voksenopplæringskurs.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable ('vok-').

Syllables

6
vok/vɔk/
sen/sən/
opp/ɔpː/
lær/lɛː/
ring/rɪŋ/
skurs/skuːrs/

vok Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'ɔ'. sen Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ə'. opp Closed syllable, onset 'o', nucleus 'pː'. lær Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ɛː'. ring Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'. skurs Closed syllable, onset 'sk', nucleus 'uː', coda 'rs'

Onset Maximization

Consonants are included in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Sequence Rule

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are ordered by sonority within a syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries, but these do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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