utredningsarbeid
Syllables
ut-red-nings-ar-beid
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈrɛdnɪŋsɑrˈbɛi̯ð/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
ut + redning + arbeid
The word 'utredningsarbeid' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: ut-red-nings-ar-beid. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('red'). It's composed of the prefix 'ut-', the root 'redning', and the root 'arbeid'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centricity.
Definitions
- 1
Investigation work, research work, a process of examining and analyzing something in detail.
Investigation work, research work
“Han er involvert i et viktig utredningsarbeid.”
“Utredningsarbeidet vil ta flere måneder.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('red'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. red — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel and a consonant.. ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. beid — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable, keeping 'tr' together.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Potential elision of the final 'd' in 'rednings' in rapid speech.
- Regional dialect variations in vowel pronunciation.
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