fahrenheittermometer
Syllables
fa-hren-heit-ter-mo-me-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈfɑːrənˌhæɪtːərˌmɔmɛtər/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
Fahrenheit + termometer
The word 'fahrenheittermometer' is divided into seven syllables based on Norwegian's preference for open syllables and rules regarding consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'Fahrenheit' and the suffix '-termometer'.
Definitions
- 1
A thermometer calibrated in the Fahrenheit scale.
Fahrenheit thermometer
“Jeg brukte et fahrenheittermometer for å måle temperaturen.”
“Hun foretrakk et digitalt fahrenheittermometer.”
syn:varmemålerant:kuldemåler
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mo'
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hren — Open syllable.. heit — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ter — Open syllable.. mo — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable.. ter — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors syllable division before vowels to create open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Initial consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('tt' in 'heit') are allowed within syllables.
- Compound word structure does not alter basic syllabification rules.
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