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balletthøyskole

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

balletthøyskole

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bal-lett-høy-sko-le

Pronunciation

/bɑˈlɛtːhœʏskɔːlə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

ballett, høy, skole

The word 'balletthøyskole' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: bal-lett-høy-sko-le. Stress falls on the second syllable ('lett'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, accommodating consonant clusters and geminate consonants common in Norwegian.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A school specializing in ballet education.

    Ballet high school

    “Hun studerer ved balletthøyskole i Oslo.”

    “Balletthøyskolen er kjent for sitt høye nivå.”

    syn:ballettskole

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lett').

Syllables

5
bal/bɑl/
lett/lɛtː/
høy/hœʏ/
sko/skɔː/
le/lə/

bal — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. lett — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt' lengthening the syllable.. høy — Open syllable, diphthong 'øy' in the rime.. sko — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'sk' in the onset.. le — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.

Word Parts

root

ballett, høy, skole

Roots from French and Old Norse origins.

Similar Words

fot­ballu­ni­ver­si­tetda­ta­ma­skin

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on maximizing onsets and minimizing codas.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within the onset or coda of a syllable.

Geminate Consonants

Geminate consonants (doubled consonants) affect syllable weight and pronunciation.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division significantly.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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