delikatesseforretning
Syllables
de-li-ka-tes-se-for-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/dɛlikatɛsːəfɔrˈrɛtnɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
delikatesse + forretning
The word 'delikatesseforretning' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: de-li-ka-tes-se-for-ret-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ret'). The word is derived from French and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation.
Definitions
- 1
A store specializing in high-quality, often imported, food products.
Delicatessen, specialty food store
“Vi kjøpte ost og skinke på delikatesseforretningen.”
“Hun jobber i en delikatesseforretning i sentrum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ret') in 'forretning'. The stress pattern reflects the compound word structure.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ka — Open syllable.. tes — Closed syllable with geminate consonant.. se — Open syllable.. for — Open syllable.. ret — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'for', 'ret').
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel sound generally forms its own syllable (e.g., 'de-li-ka').
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as part of the preceding syllable (e.g., 'tes').
- The geminate 'ss' in 'delikatesse' is phonemically distinct.
- The 'r' in 'forretning' can be an alveolar tap [ɾ] in colloquial speech.
- Stress pattern is influenced by the compound word structure.
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