utvalgsundersøkelse
Syllables
ut-valgs-un-der-søk-else
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɑlɡsˌʊndərˌsøːkəlse/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
ut- + valgs- + under-søk-else
The word 'utvalgsundersøkelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ut-valgs-un-der-søk-else. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('valgs'). The word is built from Old Norse roots and prefixes, and its syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
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Committee investigation
Committee investigation
“En grundig utvalgsundersøkelse ble gjennomført.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('valgs').
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, stressed.. valgs — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. un — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. søk — Open syllable, unstressed.. else — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The 'sk' cluster in 'undersøkelse' is treated as a single onset.
- Regional vowel variations exist but don't affect syllable division.
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