utilfredsstillande
Syllables
u-til-freds-stil-lan-de
Pronunciation
/ʉtɪlˈfrɛdsstɪlːɑnde/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
u- + tilfreds- + -stillande
The word 'utilfredsstillande' is divided into six syllables: u-til-freds-stil-lan-de. The primary stress falls on 'freds'. It's morphologically composed of a prefix 'u-', a root 'tilfreds-', and a suffix '-stillande'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Satisfying, gratifying, pleasing.
Satisfying
“En utilfredsstillande løsning.”
“Det var en utilfredsstillande opplevelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'freds'.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, unstressed.. til — Open syllable, unstressed.. freds — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. stil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lan — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables prefer to have as many consonants as possible in the onset position.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a consonant cluster.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The *st* cluster is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- Dialectal variations might affect the pronunciation of /ʉ/ and vowel length, but do not alter syllable division.
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