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utilstedelighet

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6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

utilstedelighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

u-til-sted-e-lig-het

Pronunciation

/ʉˈtɪlstɛdəlɪˌhɛːt/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

u- + tilsted- + -elighet

The word 'utilstedelighet' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'admissibility'. It is divided into six syllables: u-til-sted-e-lig-het, with primary stress on the penult syllable ('-lig-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with traceable origins. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Admissibility, allowability, the quality of being permissible.

    Admissibility, Allowability

    “Dommeren vurderte bevisets *utilstedelighet*.”

    “Det er spørsmål om *utilstedeligheten* av denne praksisen.”

    syn:Tillatelighetakseptabilitet
    ant:Ulovlighetuakseptabilitet

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('-lig-'). The prefix 'u-' is unstressed, and the remaining syllables receive secondary or no stress.

Syllables

6
u/ʉ/
til/tɪl/
sted/stɛd/
e/e/
lig/lɪɡ/
het/hɛːt/

u — Open syllable, unstressed.. til — Open syllable, stressed.. sted — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. lig — Closed syllable, stressed.. het — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

u-

Old Norse intensifying prefix, often indicating a lack of something.

root

tilsted-

Old Norse *til* 'to' + *staðr* 'place', meaning 'present' or 'in place'.

suf

-elighet

German/Low German *-lichkeit*, meaning '-ness' or '-ability', forming abstract nouns. Composed of *-elig* and *-het*.

Similar Words

mu­li­ghetvan­skel­i­ghettil­sted­e­vær­el­se

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel (or diphthong) as its nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Complex consonant clusters are allowed, particularly in onsets and codas.

Suffix Separation

Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • The prefix 'u-' can sometimes blend with the following syllable in rapid speech, but maintains its separate syllabic identity in careful pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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