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brennevinsutskjenkning

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

6 syllables
22 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “brennevinsutskjenkning” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

brennevinsutskjenkning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bren-ne-vins-ut-skjenk-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈbrɛnːəˌvɪnsˌʊtˈʃɛŋkɪŋ/

Stress

100101

Morphemes

ut + brennevin- + -skjenkning

The word 'brennevinsutskjenkning' is a complex Norwegian compound noun. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, resulting in six syllables. Primary stress falls on 'vins'. The word is formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting the act of serving spirits.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of serving alcoholic beverages; dispensing of spirits.

    Serving of spirits/liquor.

    “Det er ulovlig å drive med brennevinsutskjenkning uten lisens.”

    “Brennevinsutskjenkningen på festivalen var godt organisert.”

    syn:utskjænkningservering
    ant:tilbakeholdelse

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'vins' syllable. Secondary stress is possible on 'bren', but is less prominent.

Syllables

6
bren/brɛn/
ne/nə/
vins/vɪns/
ut/ʊt/
skjenk/ʃɛŋk/
ning/nɪŋ/

bren — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel.. ne — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a schwa.. vins — Closed syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel, coda with a single consonant.. ut — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel.. skjenk — Closed syllable, onset with a consonant cluster, nucleus with a short vowel, coda with a single consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a short vowel, coda with a nasal consonant.

Word Parts

pre

ut

Germanic origin, meaning 'out' or 'serving'.

root

brennevin-

Old Norse origin, related to 'burning' (distilling) and 'wine'.

suf

-skjenkning

Germanic origin, forming a noun denoting an action or process.

Similar Words

van­ne­mel­onfot­ball­skou­ni­ver­si­tet

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, ensuring a clear nucleus.

Compound Word Stress

Primary stress usually falls on the first element of a compound word, though secondary stresses can occur in longer compounds.

  • The length of the word and the complex consonant clusters require careful application of onset maximization.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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