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allmennutdanning

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

allmennutdanning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

all-menn-ut-dan-ning

Pronunciation

/alˈmɛnːʊtˌdɑnːɪŋ/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

all + menn + utdanning

The word 'allmennutdanning' is divided into five syllables: all-menn-ut-dan-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable ('menn'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and allowing consonant clusters in the coda. The word is a compound noun consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    General education; education for all citizens.

    General education

    “Allmennutdanning er viktig for eit demokrati.”

    “Ho har fullført allmennutdanning.”

    syn:Folkeopplæringutdanning
    ant:Spesialutdanning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('menn').

Syllables

5
all/al/
menn/mɛnː/
ut/ut/
dan/dɑn/
ning/nɪŋ/

all — Open syllable, initial syllable.. menn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ut — Open syllable.. dan — Open syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

all

Old Norse origin, meaning 'general'.

root

menn

Old Norse origin, meaning 'people'.

suf

utdanning

Derived from 'utdanne' (to educate), nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

bar­ne­sku­leung­doms­sku­levi­da­re­gå­an­de

Maximizing Onsets

Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.

Consonant Clusters in Coda

Consonant clusters are permitted in the coda position, as seen in 'menn' and 'ning'.

  • Geminate consonants (e.g., 'nn' in 'menn') are common and do not affect syllabification.
  • Palatalization of 'd' before 'i' in connected speech does not alter the syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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