utdanningssenter
Syllables
ut-dan-nings-sen-ter
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋsˌsɛntər/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + dannings + senter
The word 'utdanningssenter' is a compound noun meaning 'education center'. It is syllabified as ut-dan-nings-sen-ter, with primary stress on the third syllable ('nings'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. It consists of a prefix 'ut-', a root 'dannings-', and a root 'senter'.
Definitions
- 1
A place or institution dedicated to providing education or training.
Education center, training center
“De åpnet et nytt utdanningssenter i byen.”
“Hun jobber på et utdanningssenter for voksne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. dan — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable, contains a reduced vowel.. sen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The double 'n' in 'dannings' can sometimes lead to slight pronunciation variations.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible but doesn't affect syllabification.
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