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utenlandserfaring

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

utenlandserfaring

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-lands-er-fa-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈʉːtənˌlɑnːsˌɛrfɑːriŋ/

Stress

01010

Morphemes

uten + land + serfaring

The word 'utenlandserfaring' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables (u-ten-lands-er-fa-ring) with primary stress on the third syllable ('er'). It's formed from the prefix 'uten-', the root 'land-', and the suffix 'serfaring'. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel break.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Experience gained from being in a foreign country.

    Foreign experience

    Ho har mykje utenlandserfaring.

    Arbeidsgjevaren verdset utenlandserfaring.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('er'). The first and fourth syllables are also slightly stressed due to the compound structure.

Syllables

4
u-ten/ˈʉːtən/
lands/lɑnːs/
er/ɛr/
fa-ring/ˈfɑːriŋ/

u-ten Open syllable, stressed vowel.. lands Closed syllable, with a geminate consonant.. er Closed syllable, primary stress.. fa-ring Open syllable followed by a closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Break

Syllables are typically separated after vowels.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables are formed to maximize sonority within each syllable.

  • The geminate consonant 'nn' in 'lands' doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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