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beskyttelsesbehov

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6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

beskyttelsesbehov

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-skytt-el-ses-be-hov

Pronunciation

/bɛˈskʏtːəˌlɛsbeˈhuːv/

Stress

100011

Morphemes

be- + skytt- + -else-s-behov

The word 'beskyttelsesbehov' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: be-skytt-el-ses-be-hov. Primary stress falls on the first and penultimate syllables. The syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, typical for Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Need for protection

    Need for protection

    “Det er eit stort beskyttelsesbehov for sårbare grupper.”

    “Regjeringa må ta beskyttelsesbehovet på alvor.”

    syn:vernbehovtryggleiksbehov

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be') and the penultimate syllable ('hov'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
be/bɛ/
skytt/ˈskʏtː/
el/ɛl/
ses/sɛs/
be/bɛ/
hov/ˈhuːv/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. skytt — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. el — Open syllable, unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. hov — Closed syllable, primary stressed.

Word Parts

pre

be-

Germanic origin, indicates action or state.

root

skytt-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'to shoot, protect'.

suf

-else-s-behov

Combination of abstract noun suffix, genitive marker, and noun 'need'.

Similar Words

ven­skapar­beids­livut­dan­ning

Maximize Onset

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

Vowel Division

Syllable division generally occurs before each vowel.

  • Geminate consonants (like /tː/) are common and do not affect syllable division.
  • Compound noun structure is standard and doesn't introduce exceptions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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