bedriftsidrettslaslag
Syllables
be-drifts-id-retts-la-slag
Pronunciation
/ˈbɛdɾɪftsɪdʁɛtːslaɡ/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
bedrifts + idretts + lag
The word 'bedriftsidrettslag' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: be-drifts-id-retts-la-slag. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of a prefix ('bedrifts'), a root ('idretts'), and a suffix ('lag').
Definitions
- 1
A sports club organized by a company or enterprise.
Company sports club
“Han er medlem av bedriftsidrettslaget.”
syn:Firmaidrettslag
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('drifts'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. drifts — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. id — Closed syllable.. retts — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. la — Open syllable.. slag — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
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