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utviklingsvennlig

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

utviklingsvennlig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-vik-lings-venn-lig

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈvɪklɪŋsˌvɛnːlɪɡ/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

ut + vikling + s-vennlig

The word 'utviklingsvennlig' is a compound adjective in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ut-vik-lings-venn-lig. Primary stress falls on 'ut'. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Suitable for or conducive to development; development-friendly.

    Development-friendly

    Et utviklingsvennlig miljø.

    Politikken er ikke utviklingsvennlig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'ut'. Secondary stress on 'venn'.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
vik/ˈvɪk/
lings/lɪŋs/
venn/ˌvɛnː/
lig/lɪɡ/

ut Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. vik Closed syllable, onset cluster 'vk'.. lings Closed syllable, onset cluster 'l'.. venn Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'nn', secondary stress.. lig Closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'kl' in 'viklings').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the nucleus outwards.

  • The genitive -s- linking the root and suffix is a common feature of Nynorsk compounds.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities, but not the core syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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