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forskottsutbetaling

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

forskottsutbetaling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-skott-sut-be-ta-ling

Pronunciation

/fɔʂˈkɔtsʊtbeːtɑliŋ/

Stress

100010

Morphemes

for- + skott- + -sutbetaling

The word *forskottsutbetaling* is a compound noun syllabified as for-skott-sut-be-ta-ling, with primary stress on the first syllable. It consists of the prefix *for-*, the root *skott-*, and the suffix *-sutbetaling*. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Advance payment; a payment made before the full amount is due.

    Advance payment

    Jeg fikk en *forskottsutbetaling* lønnen min.

    Selskapet krever en *forskottsutbetaling* før arbeidet starter.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable ('for-'), and secondary stress on the 'be-' syllable in 'betaling'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.

Syllables

6
for/fɔɾ/
skott/skɔtː/
sut/sʊt/
be/beː/
ta/tɑː/
ling/liŋ/

for Open syllable, stressed.. skott Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. sut Closed syllable, connecting vowel.. be Open syllable, secondary stress.. ta Open syllable.. ling Closed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are often syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The presence of the connecting vowel '-s-' is a common feature in Norwegian compound nouns.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not typically affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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