utviklingsstadium
Syllables
ut-vik-lings-stad-ium
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɪklɪŋsˌstɑːdiʊm/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + viklings + stadium
The Norwegian word 'utviklingsstadium' (development stage) is divided into five syllables: ut-vik-lings-stad-ium. Stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'). The word is a compound noun with a prefix, root, and suffix, and follows standard Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A stage in a process of development.
Development stage
“Barnets kognitive utviklingsstadium.”
“Prosjektet er i et tidlig utviklingsstadium.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'). This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, vowel-final.. vik — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster onset.. lings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. stad — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ium — Closed syllable, vowel-final.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- The 'st' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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