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informasjonsfrihet

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6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

informasjonsfriheit

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-for-mas-jons-fri-heit

Pronunciation

/ɪnfɔrmɑˈsjonsfrɪhɛɪt/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

informasjons- + fri + -het

The word 'informasjonsfrihet' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: in-for-mas-jons-fri-heit. The primary stress falls on 'mas'. It's morphologically composed of the Latin-derived 'informasjons-', the native Norwegian root 'fri', and the nominalizing suffix '-het'. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization, sonority sequencing, and avoidance of complex codas.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The right or liberty to access and disseminate information without censorship or undue restriction.

    Information freedom

    “Informasjonsfrihet er ein grunnleggjande menneskerett.”

    “Journalistar kjempar for informasjonsfrihet.”

    syn:ytringsfrihettilgang til informasjon
    ant:sensurinformasjonskontroll

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mas'). The stress pattern is relatively even, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable.

Syllables

6
in/ɪn/
for/fɔr/
mas/mɑs/
jons/jons/
fri/frɪ/
heit/hɛɪt/

in — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɪ/, nucleus vowel /n/.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, nucleus vowel /ɔr/.. mas — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, nucleus vowel /ɑ/, coda consonant /s/. Primary stressed syllable.. jons — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /jɔn/, nucleus vowel /s/.. fri — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, nucleus vowel /rɪ/.. heit — Open syllable, onset consonant /h/, nucleus diphthong /ɛɪ/, coda consonant /t/.

Word Parts

pre

informasjons-

Derived from Latin 'informatio', meaning information. Functions as a compounding element.

root

fri

Native Norwegian, meaning 'free'.

suf

-het

Native Norwegian nominalizing suffix, forming abstract nouns.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­te­tpro­blem­stil­lingsam­funns­an­svar

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant clusters).

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables prefer sequences of increasing sonority (vowel-like sounds) from onset to nucleus to coda.

Avoidance of Complex Codas

Nynorsk generally avoids overly complex consonant clusters in the coda (final part of a syllable).

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the rules above.

  • The consonant cluster 'sj' is treated as a single unit.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and 'r' vocalization may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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