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arbeidsgodtgjørelse

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
5syllables

arbeidsgodtgjørelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-beids-god-tgjø-relse

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrˌbæɪ̯dsˌɡɔd̪tjøːɾɛlse/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

ar- + beids- + godtgjø-relse

The word 'arbeidsgodtgjørelse' is divided into five syllables: ar-beids-god-tgjø-relse. The primary stress falls on 'god-'. It's a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes, including a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and maintains consonant clusters where possible.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Compensation for work performed; remuneration.

    Work compensation, reimbursement

    “Hun mottok arbeidsgodtgjørelse for ekstraarbeidet.”

    syn:lønnbetalingvederlag
    ant:gjeld

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'god-' syllable, indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

5
ar/ɑr/
beids/bæɪ̯ds/
god/ɡɔd̪/
tgjø/tjøː/
relse/ɾɛlse/

ar — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɑ/. beids — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ds/. god — Closed syllable, consonant /d̪/. tgjø — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /tj/. relse — Closed syllable, flap consonant /ɾ/

Word Parts

pre

ar-

From *arbeid* (work), Old Norse origin, denotes relation to work.

root

beids-

Part of *arbeid* (work), Old Norse origin, core meaning related to work.

suf

godtgjø-relse

Combination of *godtgjø-* (compensation, Middle Low German origin) and *-relse* (nominalizing suffix, Old Norse origin).

Similar Words

ar­beids­livgod­tgjø­ringgjen­nom­fø­relse

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may affect subtle syllable emphasis.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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