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utbedringsprogram

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

utbedringsprogram

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-bed-ring-s-pro-gram

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbæːdrɪŋsˌprɔːɡram/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

ut + bedring + sprogram

The word 'utbedringsprogram' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ut-bed-ring-s-pro-gram. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pro-'. The word consists of a prefix 'ut-', a root 'bedring', and a suffix 'sprogram'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A program or scheme for improvement.

    Improvement program

    Regjeringa lanserte eit nytt utbedringsprogram for vegene.

    Dette utbedringsprogrammet vil auke effektiviteten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pro-'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
ut/ʉt/
bed/bæːd/
ring/rɪŋ/
s/s/
pro/prɔː/
gram/ɡram/

ut Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a single vowel.. bed Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ring Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. s Syllable consisting of a single consonant, functioning as a linking morpheme.. pro Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a diphthong.. gram Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a short vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'br' in 'bedring').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Genitive 's' Rule

The genitive 's' is attached to the preceding syllable.

Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
  • The word is relatively straightforward in terms of morphological complexity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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