utbygningsfase
The word 'utbygningsfase' is divided into five syllables: ut-byg-nings-fa-se. Stress falls on the second syllable ('byg-'). The division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is a noun meaning 'expansion phase' and is composed of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A stage or phase of expansion or construction.
Expansion phase, construction phase
“Prosjektet er i sin andre utbygningsfase.”
“Utbygningsfasen vil kreve betydelige investeringer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('byg-'). Stress is relatively weak in Norwegian.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. byg — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster, stressed.. fa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally placed at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
- The 'ings' suffix can sometimes be divided into 'in' and 'gs', but the two-syllable division is more common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., 'a' in 'fase') are possible but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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