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utenriksredaktør

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

utenriksredaktør

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-riks-re-dak-tør

Pronunciation

/ˈʉːtənˌriksrɛdaːktœːr/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

utenriks- + redakt- + -ør

The word 'utenriksredaktør' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: u-ten-riks-re-dak-tør. It has a primary stress on the third syllable ('riks'). The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix ('utenriks-'), a root ('redakt-'), and a suffix ('-ør'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person responsible for editing content related to foreign affairs.

    Foreign affairs editor

    Utenriksredaktøren skrev en leder om konflikten.

    Vi snakket med utenriksredaktøren om den nye politikken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('riks'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
u/ʉː/
ten/tən/
riks/riks/
re/rɛ/
dak/daːk/
tør/tœːr/

u Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ten Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. riks Closed syllable, stressed, consonant onset and coda.. re Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. dak Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. tør Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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