utdanningsbakgrunn
Syllables
ut-dan-nings-bak-grunn
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsbɑkɡrʊnː/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut- + dannings-bak-grunn + -unn
The word 'utdanningsbakgrunn' is divided into five syllables: ut-dan-nings-bak-grunn. Stress falls on 'dan'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It's a compound noun meaning 'educational background'.
Definitions
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Educational background
Educational background
“Hun har en solid utdanningsbakgrunn.”
“Utdanningsbakgrunn er viktig for denne stillingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'dan' syllable, which is the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dan — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. nings — Closed syllable, contains 'ng' cluster.. bak — Open syllable.. grunn — Closed syllable, contains 'gr' cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
- Gemination of 'n' in 'dannings' influences syllable structure.
- Regional dialects may affect vowel length and consonant realization.
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