åstedsforretning
Syllables
å-steds-for-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːstɛdsfɔrˈrɛtnɪŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
åsted, retning + ning
The word 'åstedsforretning' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into five syllables: å-steds-for-ret-ning. Stress falls on the first syllable ('å'). The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. It refers to a crime scene investigation.
Definitions
- 1
A place where a legal or official investigation takes place; a crime scene investigation.
Crime scene investigation
“Politiet sperret av åstedsforretningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('å') as is typical in Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
å — Open syllable, stressed.. steds — Closed syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. ret — Open syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'st' in 'steds').
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
- The 's' between 'åsted' and 'forretning' is a common linking element in Nynorsk compounds and doesn't affect syllabification.
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