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utbyggingsarbeid

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

utbyggingsarbeid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-byg-gings-ar-beid

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈbʏɡːɪŋsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ut + arbeid + ings

The Norwegian word 'utbyggingsarbeid' is a compound noun meaning 'construction work'. It is divided into five syllables: ut-byg-gings-ar-beid, with primary stress on 'byg'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, suffix, and another root.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Construction work

    Construction work

    “Det pågår et stort utbyggingsarbeid i byen.”

  2. 2

    Expansion work

    Expansion work

    “Utbyggingsarbeidet vil skape mange nye arbeidsplasser.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bygg'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
byg/bʏɡ/
gings/ˈɡɪŋs/
ar/ɑr/
beid/bæɪ̯d/

ut — Open syllable, simple vowel onset.. byg — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. gings — Closed syllable, 'ng' coda, stressed.. ar — Closed syllable, vowel onset, consonant coda.. beid — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.

Valid Codas

Acceptable consonant clusters can form the coda of a syllable (e.g., 'ng', 'rd').

  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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