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arbeidsgodtgjøring

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
6syllables

arbeidsgodtjøring

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bei-ds-god-tjø-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈɑrˌbæɪ̯dsˈɡœdtˌjøːrɪŋ/

Stress

100100

Morphemes

arbeids- + godtgjøre + -ing

The word 'arbeidsgodtgjøring' is a compound noun meaning 'work compensation'. It is divided into six syllables: ar-bei-ds-god-tjø-ring, with primary stress on 'god'. The syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of dividing after vowels and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'arbeids-', the root 'godtgjøre', and the suffix '-ing'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Compensation for work performed; remuneration.

    Work compensation, reimbursement, remuneration.

    “Hun fikk arbeidsgodtgjøring for de ekstra timene.”

    “Arbeidsgodtgjøringen ble utbetalt i dag.”

    syn:lønnbetalingvederlag
    ant:gjeldtap

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root word 'godtgjøre', which is the fourth syllable in the overall word.

Syllables

6
ar/ɑr/
bei/bæɪ̯/
ds/ds/
god/ɡœdt/
tjø/tjøː/
ring/rɪŋ/

ar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. god — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tjø — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ring — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

arbeids-

Derived from 'arbeid' (work), Old Norse origin, adjectival/nominal modifier.

root

godtgjøre

To compensate, Old Norse origin ('goð' - good, 'gjǫra' - to do), verb root.

suf

-ing

Nominalizing suffix, Old Norse origin, forms a noun from a verb.

Similar Words

for­el­dre­råd­giv­ningsam­ar­beids­vil­ligut­dan­nings­mul­ig­he­ter

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally divided after vowels.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.

  • The 'tj' digraph is pronounced as /ʃ/.
  • The 'g' before 'j' is palatalized.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

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