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behandlingsinstitusjon

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7 syllables
22 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “behandlingsinstitusjon” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

behandlingsinstitusjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-han-dlings-in-sti-tu-sjon

Pronunciation

/bɛˈhɑnˌdlɪŋsɪnˌstɪtʉˈʃɔn/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

behandlings- + institus- + -jon

The Norwegian word 'behandlingsinstitusjon' is a compound noun meaning 'treatment institution'. It is syllabified as 'be-han-dlings-in-sti-tu-sjon', with primary stress on the third and last syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix/root derived from 'behandle', a root from 'institusjon', and a noun suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllabification.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A facility or organization providing treatment (medical, psychological, etc.).

    Treatment institution

    “Pasienten ble henvist til en spesialist behandlingsinstitusjon.”

    “Regjeringen investerte i flere behandlingsinstitusjoner.”

    syn:behandlingssenterhelseinstitusjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dlings') and the last syllable ('sjon').

Syllables

7
be/bɛ/
han/hɑn/
dlings/dlɪŋs/
in/ɪn/
sti/stɪ/
tu/tʉ/
sjon/ʃɔn/

be — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. han — Open syllable, unstressed.. dlings — Closed syllable, stressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sti — Open syllable, unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

behandlings-

Derived from 'behandle' (to treat) + '-ings' (nominalizing suffix). Germanic origin.

root

institus-

Root of 'institusjon' (institution). Latin origin via Danish/German.

suf

-jon

Noun ending. Latin origin.

Similar Words

for­stå­el­seut­dan­ninggjen­nom­fø­ring

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization, but syllable division remains consistent.
  • The word is a fixed compound noun, so syllabification and stress do not shift based on grammatical function.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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