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utredningsarbeid

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utredningsarbeid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-red-nings-ar-beid

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈrɛdnɪŋsɑrˈbɛi̯ð/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ut + rednings + arbeid

The word 'utredningsarbeid' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ut-red-nings-ar-beid. It consists of a prefix 'ut-', a root 'rednings-', and a root 'arbeid'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('red') and the final syllable ('beid'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Investigative work, research, or a study.

    Investigation work

    Han er ansvarlig for alt utredningsarbeidet.

    Utredningsarbeidet tok flere måneder.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('red') and the final syllable ('beid'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length, with a secondary stress on the final syllable due to the diphthong.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
red/rɛd/
nings/nɪŋs/
ar/ɑr/
beid/bɛi̯ð/

ut Open syllable, containing a single vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. red Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.. nings Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. ar Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. beid Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a consonant. Stressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'rednings' and 'arbeid'.

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable, leading to the division between 'ut' and 'red'.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.

  • Potential lenition of the 'd' in 'rednings' in some dialects.
  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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