utskiftingsprogram
Syllables
ut-skift-ings-pro-gram
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈskɪftɪŋsˌprɔɡram/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + skift + ings
The Norwegian word 'utskiftingsprogram' is divided into five syllables: ut-skift-ings-pro-gram. The primary stress falls on 'skift'. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix ('ut'), root ('skift'), suffix ('ings'), and another root ('program'). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A planned and organized scheme for replacing something, such as equipment, personnel, or systems.
Replacement program
“Vi har et nytt utskiftingsprogram for datamaskiner.”
“Utskiftingsprogrammet vil forbedre sikkerheten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skift'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root word within a compound.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. skift — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. gram — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
- The word is a fixed compound noun, so syllabification and stress remain consistent.
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