familieleilighet
Syllables
fa-mi-lie-lei-li-ghet
Pronunciation
/faˈmiːlɪˌleɪ̯liːɡheːt/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
famili, lei + -e, -li, -ghet
The word 'familieleilighet' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: fa-mi-lie-lei-li-ghet. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of Latin and Norwegian roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian phonological rules based on sonority and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
- 1
A flat or apartment intended for a family.
Family apartment
“Vi leier en familieleilighet i sentrum.”
“They are renting a family apartment in the city center.”
syn:familiebolig
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ghet').
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, CV structure.. mi — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. lie — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong.. li — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. ghet — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).
Onset-Rime Structure
Each syllable has an onset (consonants before the vowel) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Norwegian generally favors syllable divisions that keep vowels together.
- Vowel length significantly impacts pronunciation.
- Diphthongs are common in Norwegian.
- Compound noun structure influences syllabification.
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