bedriftsidrettskrets
Syllables
be-drifts-idretts-krets
Pronunciation
/bɛˈdɾɪftsɪdʁɛtskɾɛts/
Stress
0110
Morphemes
bedrifts- + krets- + idretts-
The word 'bedriftsidrettskrets' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: be-drifts-idretts-krets. The primary stress falls on 'drifts'. Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of a prefix, a combining form, and a root, all with historical origins in Old Norse and German.
Definitions
- 1
A sports association or district related to businesses or enterprises.
Business sports district/association
“Han er medlem av bedriftsidrettskretsen.”
“Bedriftsidrettskretsen arrangerer årlige turneringer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('drifts'). Secondary stress on 'idretts'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. drifts — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. idretts — Closed syllable, secondary stress.. krets — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors maintaining consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation exist, but do not alter syllable division.
- Unstressed vowel reduction is possible in some dialects.
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