utviklingsarbeid
Syllables
u-tvik-lings-ar-beid
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɪklɪŋsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
ut- + vik- + -beid
The word 'utviklingsarbeid' is divided into five syllables: u-tvik-lings-ar-beid. It is a noun meaning 'development work' and features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'), and secondary stress falls on the last syllable ('beid'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
Development work; the process of improving or expanding something.
Development work
“Det er behov for meir utviklingsarbeid innan helsesektoren.”
“Utviklingsarbeidet har gitt positive resultat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'), and secondary stress falls on the last syllable ('beid').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, unstressed.. tvik — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. beid — Closed syllable, secondary stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize the number of consonants in the onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect the core syllabification.
- The cluster 'lings' is common in Nynorsk and does not pose a significant challenge.
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