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forretningsmessig

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “forretningsmessig” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

forretningsmessig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-ret-nings-mess-ig

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋsmɛsːɪɡ/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

for + retning + messig

The word 'forretningsmessig' is divided into five syllables: for-ret-nings-mess-ig. It consists of the prefix 'for-', the root 'retning', and the suffix '-messig'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). The syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adheres to the CV structure common in Nynorsk.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to business; commercial; mercantile.

    Business-like, commercial, mercantile.

    “en forretningsmessig avgjørelse”

    “en forretningsmessig strategi”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings').

Syllables

5
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
nings/nɪŋs/
mess/mɛsː/
ig/ɪɡ/

for — Open syllable, CV structure.. ret — Open syllable, CV structure.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. mess — Closed syllable, CVC structure with geminate consonant.. ig — Closed syllable, VC structure.

Maximize Onsets

Syllables are divided to create the maximum number of consonants in the onset position.

Consonant-Vowel (CV) Structure

Syllables generally follow a CV structure where possible.

  • Nynorsk allows for complex consonant clusters.
  • Geminate consonants are common in Nynorsk.
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