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dagligvareforretning

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7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

dagligvareforretning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dag-lig-va-re-for-ret-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈdɑɡlɪɡˌvɑːrəfɔˈrɛtnɪŋ/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

daglig- + vare- + forretning

The Norwegian word 'dagligvareforretning' (grocery store) is syllabified as dag-lig-va-re-for-ret-ning, with primary stress on 're'. It's a compound noun built from Old Norse roots, adhering to Norwegian phonological rules of onset maximization and vowel break.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A shop or business that sells everyday goods, groceries, or general merchandise.

    Grocery store, supermarket, general store

    “Jeg handler dagligvarer i dagligvareforretningen.”

    “Dagligvareforretningen hadde et stort utvalg av frukt og grønnsaker.”

    syn:matbutikknærbutikk

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('re' in 'forretning'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.

Syllables

7
dag/dɑɡ/
lig/lɪɡ/
va/vɑː/
re/rɛ/
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
ning/nɪŋ/

dag — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ɑ', coda null.. lig — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'ɡ'. . va — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'ɑː', coda null.. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ɛ', coda null. Primary stressed syllable.. for — Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'ɔ', coda 'r'. . ret — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ɛ', coda 't'. . ning — Closed syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'.

Word Parts

pre

daglig-

From 'dag' (day) + '-lig' (suffix meaning 'daily'). Old Norse origin.

root

vare-

From 'vare' (goods). Old Norse origin.

suf

forretning

Composed of 'for-' (prefix) + 'ret-' (stem) + '-ning' (noun suffix). Old Norse origin.

Similar Words

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Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Break

Syllables are typically divided after vowels.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities but not the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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