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forretningsbygg

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4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

forretningsbygg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-ret-nings-bygg

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋsbʏɡ/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

for- + ret + -ning

The word 'forretningsbygg' is divided into four syllables: for-ret-nings-bygg. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. It's a compound noun derived from Old Norse roots, with a standard syllabification based on maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A building used for business purposes.

    Business building

    “Det nye forretningsbygget er veldig moderne.”

    “De leier kontorer i et stort forretningsbygg.”

    syn:kontorbyggnæringsbygg
    ant:bustadbygg

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nings'.

Syllables

4
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
nings/nɪŋs/
bygg/bʏɡ/

for — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔr'.. ret — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'.. nings — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ', 'ng' coda.. bygg — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ʏ', 'ɡ' coda.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse *fyrirræði* - 'before', 'regarding'

root

ret

Old Norse *rettr* - 'right', 'law'

suf

-ning

Common Germanic nominalizing suffix

Similar Words

ar­beids­plassda­ta­ma­skinskri­ve­bord

Maximize Onsets

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, and consonants are assigned to the onset or coda to create valid syllable structures.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'ng' cluster is a common and valid coda in Nynorsk. The compound nature of the word does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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