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utenriksministermøte

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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8syllables

utenriksministerte

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-riks-mi-nis-ter-mø-te

Pronunciation

/ʉːtənriksmɪnɪstərˈmøːtə/

Stress

00100100

Morphemes

utenriks- + minister + møte

The word 'utenriksministermøte' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as u-ten-riks-mi-nis-ter-mø-te. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ri'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets, respecting vowel length and morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A meeting of foreign ministers.

    Foreign minister meeting

    Det vart halde eit viktig utenriksministermøte i Oslo.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ri') in 'minister', typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

8
u/ʉː/
ten/tən/
riks/riks/
mi/mɪ/
nis/nɪs/
ter/tər/
/møː/
te/tə/

u Open syllable, long vowel.. ten Closed syllable.. riks Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. mi Open syllable, unstressed.. nis Closed syllable.. ter Closed syllable, stressed.. Open syllable, long vowel.. te Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the syllable onset whenever possible (e.g., 'riks').

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) where grammatically permissible.

Vowel Length

Long vowels often form the nucleus of a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on the constituent morphemes.

  • The consonant cluster '-riksm-' is a common feature in Norwegian compounds and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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