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utenlandsinvestering

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
8syllables

utenlandsinivestering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-land-sin-i-ve-ste-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈʉːtənˌlɑnˌsɪnɪvɛˈstɛːrɪŋ/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

uten + land + stering

The word 'utenlandsinvestering' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into eight syllables based on onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles. Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('-ste-'). It comprises a prefix ('uten-'), root ('land-'), connecting element ('sin-'), and a verb-derived root with a nominalizing suffix ('inve-stering').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of investing capital in businesses or assets located in a country other than one's own.

    Foreign investment

    Utenlandsinvestering er viktig for norsk økonomi.

    Regjeringen ønsker å stimulere til mer utenlandsinvestering.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('-ste-'). The first syllable ('u-') also receives some degree of stress, but is less prominent.

Syllables

5
u-ten/ˈʉːtən/
land/lɑn/
sin/sɪn/
i-ve/ɪˈvɛ/
ste-ring/ˈstɛːrɪŋ/

u-ten Open syllable, stressed. Contains the prefix 'uten'.. land Open syllable, contains the root 'land'.. sin Open syllable, connecting element.. i-ve Open syllable, contains the root 'inve', stressed.. ste-ring Closed syllable, contains the suffix '-stering', primary stress.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • Regional variations in vowel quality may occur.
  • The 'v' sound can sometimes be realized as [ʋ].
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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