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utbyggingsarbeid

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utbyggingsarbeid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-bygg-ings-ar-beid

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbʏɡɪŋsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ut- + bygg- + ings-

“utbyggingsarbeid” is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning “expansion work.” It's divided into five syllables: ut-bygg-ings-ar-beid, with stress on “bygg.” The word is formed from the prefix “ut-”, the root “bygg-”, the suffix “-ings”, and the root “arbeid”. Its phonetic transcription is /ʉtˈbʏɡɪŋsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Expansion work, development work, construction work.

    Expansion work, development work.

    Det er mykje utbyggingsarbeid i gang i byen.

    Utbyggingsarbeidet vil ta fleire år.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bygg'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root word within a compound.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
bygg/ˈbʏɡ/
ings/ˈɪŋs/
ar/ɑr/
beid/bæɪ̯d/

ut Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bygg Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel, primary stress.. ings Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant and 's'. ar Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. beid Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.

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Nynorsk favors consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are typically divided after vowels.

Compound Stress

Stress falls on the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful root identification.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' are possible but do not alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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