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utbedringsavtale

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

utbedringsavtale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-bed-rings-av-ta-le

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbæːdrɪŋsɑvˈtɑːlə/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

ut + bedrings + avtale

The word 'utbedringsavtale' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ut-bed-rings-av-ta-le. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('av'). The word is composed of a prefix 'ut-', a root 'bedrings-', and a root 'avtale'. Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and maximizes onset/coda consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An agreement for improvement.

    Improvement agreement

    Vi har inngått en utbedringsavtale med entreprenøren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the 'av' in 'avtale' (fifth syllable). Norwegian often exhibits stress on the final element of compound words.

Syllables

6
ut/ʉt/
bed/bæːd/
rings/rɪŋs/
av/ɑv/
ta/tɑː/
le/lə/

ut Open syllable, onset 'u', coda 't'. bed Open syllable, onset 'b', coda 'd'. rings Closed syllable, onset 'r', coda 'ngs'. av Open syllable, onset 'a', coda 'v'. ta Open syllable, onset 't', coda 'a'. le Open syllable, onset 'l', coda 'e'

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Onset-Coda Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset or coda.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sounds within a syllable are ordered from more sonorous to less sonorous.

  • The 'dr' and 'ngs' clusters are treated as single onsets/codas, respectively.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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