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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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