utdanningsminister
Syllables
ut-dan-nings-min-is-ter
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsˌmɪnɪstər/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
ut + dannings + minister
The Norwegian word 'utdanningsminister' is divided into six syllables: ut-dan-nings-min-is-ter. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from Old Norse and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian vowel-based rules.
Definitions
- 1
The Minister of Education
Minister of Education
“Utdanningsministeren presenterte en ny plan for skolen.”
syn:skoleminister
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ut'). Subsequent syllables receive decreasing prominence.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, receives primary stress.. dan — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'ng' consonant cluster.. min — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. is — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are primarily divided around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit. Vowel length (indicated by double consonants) affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
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