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utskiftningstakt

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

utskiftningstakt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-skift-ning-stakt

Pronunciation

/ʉtˌʃɪftˈnɪŋstɑkt/

Stress

0101

Morphemes

ut + skift + ningstakt

The word 'utskiftningstakt' is divided into four syllables: ut-skift-ning-stakt. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, denoting the rate of replacement. Syllable division follows onset maximization and sonority sequencing principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The rate or pace of replacement or change.

    Replacement rate, rate of turnover

    Den høge utskiftningstakta i personalet bekymrar leiinga.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-tak-'. The first and third syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

4
ut/ʉt/
skift/ʃɪft/
ning/nɪŋ/
stakt/stɑkt/

ut Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Syllable onset is a single consonant.. skift Closed syllable, with a consonant cluster 'sk' as the onset and a final consonant 't'. Onset Maximization rule applied.. ning Closed syllable, with a nasal consonant 'n' as the onset and a final nasal consonant 'ng'. Nasal consonant clusters are common in Norwegian.. stakt Closed syllable, with a consonant cluster 'st' as the onset and a final consonant 't'. Onset Maximization rule applied.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable onset whenever possible (e.g., 'sk' in 'skift', 'st' in 'stakt').

Sonority Sequencing Principle

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

Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables

Nynorsk tends to avoid syllables consisting of a single consonant.

  • The '-stakt' ending is a relatively recent borrowing and may exhibit some dialectal variation in pronunciation.
  • Potential for epenthesis (vowel insertion) in some dialects, particularly after consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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