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entreprenørforretning

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
21 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
7syllables

entreprenørforretning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-tre-pre-nør-for-ret-ning

Pronunciation

/ˌɛntɾɛprəˈnøːɾfɔrˈrɛtnɪŋ/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

entrepren + forretning

The word 'entreprenørforretning' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: en-tre-pre-nør-for-ret-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('for'). The morphemes are 'entrepren' (from French) and 'forretning' (from Old Norse). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A business owned and operated by an entrepreneur; an entrepreneurial venture.

    Entrepreneurial business, enterprise

    Han startet en ny entreprenørforretning.

    Entreprenørforretningen hennes vokste raskt.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('for' in 'forretning').

Syllables

7
en/ɛn/
tre/trɛ/
pre/prə/
nør/nøːɾ/
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
ning/nɪŋ/

en Open syllable, unstressed.. tre Open syllable, unstressed.. pre Open syllable, unstressed.. nør Open syllable, unstressed.. for Open syllable, stressed.. ret Open syllable, unstressed.. ning Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Stress Placement

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.

  • The 'r' sound can be pronounced differently depending on the dialect, but this doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Compound word structure influences stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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