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utbedringstiltak

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

utbedringstiltak

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-bed-ring-stil-tak

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbæːðrɪŋsˈtɪltɑk/

Stress

01010

Morphemes

ut + bedring + stiltak

The Norwegian word 'utbedringstiltak' is a compound noun meaning 'improvement measure'. It is syllabified as 'ut-bed-ring-stil-tak' with primary stress on 'bed' and 'stil'. The word is composed of the prefix 'ut-', the root 'bedring', and the suffix 'stiltak'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A measure or action taken to improve something; an improvement measure.

    Improvement measure, remedial action

    Regjeringen lanserte nye utbedringstiltak for veiene.

    Dette er et viktig utbedringstiltak for å sikre pasientsikkerheten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bed') of 'bedring' and the first syllable ('stil') of 'stiltak'. This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
bed/bæːð/
ring/rɪŋ/
stil/tɪl/
tak/tɑk/

ut Open syllable, unstressed.. bed Closed syllable, stressed.. ring Closed syllable, unstressed.. stil Open syllable, stressed.. tak Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities, but syllable division remains consistent.
  • The 'dr' and 'st' consonant clusters are common and do not pose syllable division issues.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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