utalandsstudent
Syllables
u-ta-lands-stu-dent
Pronunciation
/ʉːtɑˈlandsstʉːdɛnt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
uta- + lands- + student
The Norwegian word 'utalandsstudent' (foreign student) is syllabified as u-ta-lands-stu-dent, with stress on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'uta-', 'lands-', and 'student', following standard Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A student who is studying in a country other than their own.
Foreign student
“Han er en utalandsstudent fra USA.”
“Universitetet ønsker flere utalandsstudenter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ta'). Norwegian compound words often shift stress to the first element of the second component.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ta — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. lands — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. stu — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. dent — Closed syllable, consonant onset.
Word Parts
Vowel Onset Rule
Syllables begin with vowels.
Consonant Onset Rule
Syllables can begin with consonants or consonant clusters.
Maximize Onset Rule
When dividing between consonants, prioritize maximizing the consonant cluster in the onset of the following syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
- Norwegian allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
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