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utenriksministerkonferanse

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

10 syllables
26 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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10syllables

utenriksministərkonferanse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-riks-mi-nis-tər-kon-fe-ran-se

Pronunciation

/ʉːtənriksmɪnɪstərkɔnfərɑːnsə/

Stress

0010010100

Morphemes

utenriks + minister + konferanse

The word 'utenriksministerkonferanse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into nine syllables: u-ten-riks-mi-nis-tər-kon-fe-ran-se. Stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules, typical of Nynorsk phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A meeting of foreign ministers.

    Foreign minister conference

    Utenriksministerkonferansen vart halde i Oslo.

    Resultata frå utenriksministerkonferansen er lovande.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'), the penult. Nynorsk generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

3
u-ten-riks/ʉːtənriks/
mi-nis-tər/mɪnɪstər/
kon-fe-ran-se/kɔnfərɑːnsə/

u-ten-riks Open syllable, initial vowel. 'riks' is a complex onset.. mi-nis-tər Three open syllables. 'tər' is a closed syllable.. kon-fe-ran-se Four syllables, the last one being schwa. 'ran' is a closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'riks', 'fors').

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'mi-nis-tər').

Penultimate Stress

Longer words tend to have stress on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the individual morphemes.
  • No significant regional variations affect the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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