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arbeidsbeskrivelse

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “arbeidsbeskrivelse” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

arbeidsbeskrivelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-beids-be-skri-vel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrbæɪ̯dsˌbɛskrɪˈvɛlse/

Stress

010111

Morphemes

arbeid + -s

The word 'arbeidsbeskrivelse' is divided into six syllables: ar-beids-be-skri-vel-se. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'arbeid' (work), the genitive marker '-s', and 'beskrivelse' (description). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel-based division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A detailed written account of the duties, responsibilities, and conditions of a job.

    Job description

    “Ho las arbeidsbeskrivelsen nøye før ho søkte på jobben.”

    “Arbeidsbeskrivelsen skal vere klar og presis.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-skri-') of 'beskrivelse'. This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables.

Syllables

6
ar/ɑr/
beids/bæɪ̯ds/
be/bɛ/
skri/skrɪ/
vel/vɛl/
se/sɛ/

ar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. beids — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. be — Open syllable, onset consonant.. skri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. vel — Open syllable, onset consonant.. se — Closed syllable, onset consonant.

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel-Based Division

Each vowel sound generally initiates a new syllable.

  • The 'ds' cluster in 'arbeids' could be simplified in some dialects, but the standard pronunciation retains both sounds.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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