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utrygghetsfaktor

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utrygghetsfaktor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-trygg-hets-fak-tor

Pronunciation

/ʉˈtrʏɡːhetsfaktoːr/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

ut- + rygg + -faktor

The word 'utrygghetsfaktor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: u-trygg-hets-fak-tor. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tor'. The syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle, with a morphemic structure consisting of the prefix 'ut-', root 'rygg', and suffixes '-hets' and '-faktor'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A factor contributing to insecurity or a sense of unease.

    Insecurity factor

    Den høge kriminaliteten er ein stor utrygghetsfaktor for mange.

    Økonomisk usikkerhet er ein utrygghetsfaktor.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tor'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk, which generally favors penultimate stress.

Syllables

5
u/ʉ/
trygg/ˈtrʏɡː/
hets/hets/
fak/fak/
tor/toːr/

u Open syllable, vowel onset.. trygg Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster onset.. hets Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. fak Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. tor Closed syllable, stressed, vowel lengthened.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming progressively less sonorous from the syllable onset to the coda.

  • The geminate consonant 'gg' does not affect syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not alter the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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