stavelse

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

staving (Nynorsk also)

Noun

stavelse m (definite singular stavelsen, indefinite plural stavelser, definite plural stavelsene)

(grammar) syllable

Derived terms

stavelsesaksent
stavelsesdannende
stavelsesskrift
stavelsestrykk

References

“stavelse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Alternative forms

stafvelse (obsolete)

Etymology

stava +‎ -else

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈstɑː.vəlˌsɛ]

Noun

stavelse c

syllable
Ordet tavla har två stavelser.
The word picture has two syllables.

Declension

Declension of stavelse
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	stavelse	stavelsen	stavelser	stavelserna
Genitive	stavelses	stavelsens	stavelsers	stavelsernas

Derived terms

stavelsekärna

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