utviklingsbehov
Syllables
ut-vik-lings-be-hov
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɪklɪŋsbɛhuːv/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
ut- + viklings- + be-hov
The Norwegian word 'utviklingsbehov' (development need) is divided into five syllables: ut-vik-lings-be-hov. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun with Old Norse and Germanic roots, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
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need for development
Development need
“Det er et stort utviklingsbehov i distriktene.”
“Vi må dekke utviklingsbehovet til de ansatte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ut'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, onset 'ut'. vik — Closed syllable, onset 'vik'. lings — Closed syllable, onset 'lings'. be — Open syllable, onset 'be'. hov — Closed syllable, onset 'hov'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizing consonant clusters as part of the syllable onset.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Allowing for consonant clusters within syllables, particularly those common in Norwegian phonology.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
- The 'v' sound can be realized as [ʋ], a voiced labiodental approximant, which doesn't affect the syllable division but influences pronunciation.
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