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utanbordsmotor

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utanbordsmotor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-tan-bords-mo-tor

Pronunciation

/ˈʉːtɑnˌbɔrdsˈmuːtɔr/

Stress

0 1 0 1

Morphemes

utan- + bords- + motor

The word 'utanbordsmotor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. It is divided into five syllables: u-tan-bords-mo-tor. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-tor'). The syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, typical for Nynorsk phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An outboard motor.

    Outboard motor

    “Han monterte ein ny utanbordsmotor på båten.”

    “Utanbordsmotoren starta ikkje.”

    ant:innenbordsmotor

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-tor').

Syllables

3
u-tan/uːtɑn/
bords/bɔrds/
mo-tor/ˈmuːtɔr/

u-tan — Open syllable, vowel onset.. bords — Consonant cluster onset, closed syllable.. mo-tor — Vowel onset, closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

utan-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'without', adverbial prefix.

root

bords-

Old Norse origin, relating to 'board' or 'side', noun stem.

suf

motor

From French 'moteur', ultimately from Latin 'motor', noun stem.

Similar Words

fis­ke­båtda­ta­ma­skinbens­in­sta­sjon

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred as onsets of syllables.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Open Syllables

Vowels form open syllables.

  • The 'rd' cluster in 'bords' is a common and accepted onset.
  • Regional variations may affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/16/2025

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