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utbyggingsplikt

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
4syllables

utbyggingssplikt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-byg-gings-splikt

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbʏɡːɪŋsplɪkt/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

ut + bygg + ingsplikt

The word 'utbyggingsplikt' is divided into four syllables: ut-byg-gings-splikt. Stress falls on 'byg-'. The word is a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, typical for Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The duty or obligation to develop or expand something (e.g., infrastructure, land).

    Development obligation

    Kommunen har ei utbyggingsplikt for kollektivtransport.

    Utbyggingsplikta er fastsett i lov.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bygg-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound words, where stress tends to fall on the root syllable.

Syllables

4
ut/ʉt/
byg/bʏɡ/
gings/ɡɪŋs/
splikt/splɪkt/

ut Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Unstressed.. byg Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.. gings Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'ng'. Unstressed.. splikt Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'spl'. Unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel, creating a maximal onset.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

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

  • The 'ng' cluster in '-ings-' is generally retained in standard pronunciation, although simplification can occur in colloquial speech.
  • The geminate consonant 'gg' in 'bygg-' is phonemically significant and must be maintained.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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