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opplæringsbehov

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
5syllables

oppringsbehov

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

opp-læ-rings-be-hov

Pronunciation

/ɔpˈlærɪŋsbeːhoːv/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

opp + lærings + behov

The word 'opplæringsbehov' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: opp-læ-rings-be-hov. Stress falls on the second syllable ('læ-rings'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels. The word consists of a prefix, root, and suffix with Old Norse origins.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The need for training or education.

    Training need

    Bedriften har et stort opplæringsbehov.

    Vi kartlegge opplæringsbehovet blant de ansatte.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('læ-rings'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.

Syllables

5
opp/ɔp/
/lɛ/
rings/ˈrɪŋs/
be/beː/
hov/hoːv/

opp Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. rings Closed syllable, consonant cluster ending in a sonorant.. be Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. hov Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.

Maximizing Onsets

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

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.

  • The infix '-be-' is a common feature in Norwegian compound words.
  • The 'rs' consonant cluster is a typical feature of Norwegian phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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