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fritidsinteresse

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

fritidsinteresse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fri-tids-in-te-res-se

Pronunciation

/frɪˈtɪdsɪntərɛsːə/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

fritids- + interesse

The word 'fritidsinteresse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as fri-tids-in-te-res-se with primary stress on '-resse'. It's composed of the combining form 'fritids-' and the root 'interesse'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Interest in or relating to leisure activities.

    Leisure interest

    Ho har stor fritidsinteresse for friluftsliv.

    Fritidsinteresse er viktig for å slappe av.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-resse'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with more than one syllable.

Syllables

6
fri/fri/
tids/tɪds/
in/ɪn/
te/tɛ/
res/rɛsː/
se/sə/

fri Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel nucleus /i/.. tids Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /tɪ/, vowel nucleus /d/, coda /s/.. in Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel nucleus /i/, coda /n/.. te Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel nucleus /ɛ/.. res Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel nucleus /ɛ/, coda /sː/ (geminate consonant).. se Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel nucleus /ə/ (schwa).

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable to maximize the complexity of the onset.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus, which forms the core of the syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the syllable onset to the coda.

  • The 'd' in 'fritids' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the formal syllabification.
  • The double 's' in 'interesse' indicates a geminate consonant, which is phonemically significant in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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