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utstillingsavdeling

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

9 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
9syllables

utstillingsavdelingavdeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-stil-lings-av-del-ing-av-del-ing

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈstiːlɪŋsˌavdɛlɪŋ/

Stress

010000000

Morphemes

ut- + still- + -ings

The word 'utstillingsavdeling' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stil'). The word is composed of several morphemes with Old Norse and Germanic origins, forming a complex structure representing an 'exhibition department'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A department or section dedicated to exhibitions.

    Exhibition department

    “Vi besøkte kunstutstillingsavdelingen.”

    “Hun er leder for utstillingsavdelingen.”

    syn:utstillingslokalegalleri
    ant:lagerkontor

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stil'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress.

Syllables

9
ut/ʉt/
stil/stiːl/
lings/lɪŋs/
av/av/
del/dɛl/
ing/ɪŋ/
av/av/
del/dɛl/
ing/ɪŋ/

ut — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. stil — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.. lings — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. av — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Unstressed.. del — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. av — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Unstressed.. del — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

ut-

Old Norse origin, indicates 'out' or 'external'.

root

still-

Old Norse origin, related to 'silence' but meaning 'exhibit'.

suf

-ings

Germanic origin, nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

ut­stil­lingav­del­ingstil­lings­an­non­se

Onset Maximization

Prioritizing the creation of syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (e.g., 'st-' in 'stillings').

Avoid Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters

Minimizing consonant clusters at the end of syllables.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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