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utenriksøkonomisk

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

7 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “utenriksøkonomisk” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

utenriksøkonomisk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-ten-riks-ø-ko-no-misk

Pronunciation

/ʉːtənˈriksøːkɔnɔmɪsk/

Stress

0 0 0 1 0 0 1

Morphemes

uten + riks + økonomisk

The word 'utenriksøkonomisk' is syllabified as u-ten-riks-ø-ko-no-misk, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from Old Norse and Greek roots, with the adjectival suffix '-sk'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to foreign economics; international economic affairs.

    Foreign economic

    “utenriksøkonomisk politikk”

    “utenriksøkonomisk samarbeid”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('øko-'). The final syllable ('misk') receives a slight secondary emphasis, but the stress pattern is relatively weak in Norwegian.

Syllables

7
u/ʉː/
ten/tən/
riks/riks/
ø/øː/
ko/kɔ/
no/nɔ/
misk/mɪsk/

u — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. riks — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. ø — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ko — Open syllable, vowel sound.. no — Open syllable, vowel sound.. misk — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'riks').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a permissible cluster.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but do not significantly affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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