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yrkesrettledning

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

yrkesrettledning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

yrk-es-rett-led-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈɪrkesˌrɛtːlɛdːɪŋ/

Stress

10010

Morphemes

yrkes, rett, led + ning

The word 'yrkesrettledning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: yrk-es-rett-led-ning. The primary stress falls on 'rett'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with consideration for geminate consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Guidance or counseling related to careers or professions.

    Career guidance, vocational counseling

    Hun fikk god yrkesrettledning skolen.

    Yrkesrettledningen hjalp ham med å velge utdanning.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rett').

Syllables

5
yrk/ɪrk/
es/es/
rett/rɛtː/
led/lɛdː/
ning/nɪŋ/

yrk Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. es Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rett Closed syllable, vowel followed by geminate consonant.. led Closed syllable, vowel followed by geminate consonant.. ning Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Geminate Consonants

Long consonants (doubled consonants) lengthen the syllable.

  • The 'y' is pronounced as a vowel /ɪ/ in the first syllable.
  • Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division with consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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