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avlyttingsutstyr

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

7 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “avlyttingsutstyr” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

avlyttingsutstyrutstyr

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-lytt-ings-ut-styr-ut-styr

Pronunciation

/avˈlytːɪŋsˌutˈstyːr/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

av- + lytt- + -ings

The word 'avlyttingsutstyr' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified based on CV structure, morpheme boundaries, and avoidance of consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of prefixes, a root, and suffixes, all with Norse origins, and refers to listening equipment.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Equipment used for eavesdropping or listening in.

    Listening equipment

    “Politiet beslagla avlyttingsutstyr i leiligheten.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ut' in 'utstyr'.

Syllables

7
av/av/
lytt/lytː/
ings/ɪŋs/
ut/ut/
styr/styːr/
ut/ut/
styr/styːr/

av — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lytt — Closed syllable with geminate consonant.. ings — Closed syllable, suffix.. ut — Open syllable, prefix.. styr — Open syllable, root.. ut — Open syllable, connecting vowel.. styr — Open syllable, root.

CV Syllable Structure

Nynorsk favors syllables of the form consonant-vowel (CV).

Avoid Consonant Clusters

Syllable boundaries generally avoid breaking up consonant clusters.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable divisions often align with morpheme boundaries.

  • Geminate consonant 'tt' in 'lytting' can have dialectal pronunciation variations.
  • Connecting vowel between 'lytting' and 'utstyr' is common in Nynorsk compound nouns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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