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overtidsgodtgjøring

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

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

overtidsgodtgjøring

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-tids-god-tgjø-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈoːvɛrtidsˈɡœdtˌɡjøːriŋ/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

over + tids + godtgjøring

The word 'overtidsgodtgjøring' is a compound noun in Nynorsk meaning 'overtime compensation'. It is divided into five syllables: o-ver-tids-god-tgjø-ring, with primary stress on 'god'. The word is formed from several morphemes, including the prefix 'over-', the root 'tids', and the suffix '-godtgjøring'. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and dividing before vowels.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Compensation for work done beyond regular working hours.

    Overtime pay

    “Han kravde overtidsgodtgjøring for dei ekstra timane han jobba.”

    “Firmaet betalte ut overtidsgodtgjøring i tide.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('god'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

5
o-ver/oːvɛr/
tids/tids/
god/ɡœdt/
tgjø/tjøː/
ring/riŋ/

o-ver — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-initial.. tids — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. god — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.. tgjø — Open syllable, vowel-initial, connecting element.. ring — Closed syllable, consonant-final.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllables generally begin with vowels.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are often split, but not always, depending on pronounceability.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ vs. /ɡ/).
  • Potential for slight variations in stress depending on dialect.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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