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beredskapstillegg

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5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

beredskapstillegg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-red-skap-stil-legg

Pronunciation

/bɛrɛˈdskɑpstɪlɛɡ/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

beredskap + tillegg

The word 'beredskapstillegg' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: be-red-skap-stil-legg. Stress falls on the third syllable ('skap'). The word is composed of the root 'beredskap' (readiness) and the suffix 'tillegg' (addition). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An additional payment or allowance provided to individuals who are on standby or required to be ready for emergency duty.

    Emergency allowance, standby allowance

    “Han mottok beredskapstillegg for å være tilgjengelig i helgen.”

    “Beredskapstillegget dekker kostnadene ved å ha vakttelefonen på.”

    syn:beredskapsgodtgjørelse

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('skap'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with multiple syllables, with stress generally falling on the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

5
be/bɛ/
red/rɛd/
skap/skɑp/
stil/stɪl/
legg/lɛɡ/

be — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is short.. red — Closed syllable, contains a voiced stop and a short vowel.. skap — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster and a long vowel.. stil — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster and a short vowel.. legg — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a voiced stop and a short vowel.

Word Parts

root

beredskap

Old Norse origin, meaning readiness or preparedness.

suf

tillegg

Derived from 'til' (to) and 'leggja' (to add), meaning addition or supplement.

Similar Words

ar­beids­løysut­dan­ningsam­ar­beid

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'sk' in 'skap', 'st' in 'stil').

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel sound typically forms a separate syllable (although this word doesn't have extensive vowel sequences).

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with higher sonority elements (vowels) forming the nucleus.

  • The 'sk' and 'll' clusters are common in Norwegian and don't pose significant syllabification challenges.
  • Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation might slightly alter vowel qualities, but the syllable boundaries remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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