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utklassingssiffer

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4 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

utklassingssiffer

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-klass-ings-siffer

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈklɑsːɪŋsɪfːər/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

ut- + klass- + -ingssiffer

The word 'utklassingssiffer' is divided into four syllables: ut-klass-ings-siffer. The primary stress falls on 'klass'. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, with syllable division following Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The phonetic transcription is /ʉtˈklɑsːɪŋsɪfːər/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A digit or number used in a ranking or classification system, specifically indicating a position or score in a competition or assessment.

    Ranking digit/number, classification digit/number

    “Utklassingssifferet viste at laget lå på andre plass.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('klass'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns and compounds.

Syllables

4
ut/ʉt/
klass/klɑsː/
ings/ɪŋs/
siffer/sɪfːər/

ut — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. klass — Closed syllable, containing the root. Primary stressed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, containing the nominalizing suffix. Unstressed.. siffer — Closed syllable, containing the suffix 'siffer'. Unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Nynorsk prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible. This is evident in 'ut-klass'.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to morphological boundaries. This is why 'ings' and 'siffer' are separate syllables.

  • The geminate consonants (double 's' and 'f') are crucial for pronunciation and must be maintained in the phonetic transcription.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but the syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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