familiesammenkomst
Syllables
fa-mi-lie-sam-men-komst
Pronunciation
/faˈmiːljəˌsæmːənˌkɔmst/
Stress
0 0 0 1 1 0
Morphemes
familie- + sam- + -menkomst
The word 'familiesammenkomst' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: fa-mi-lie-sam-men-komst. Stress falls on 'sam-men'. It's composed of the prefix 'familie-', root 'sam-', and suffix '-menkomst'. Syllabification follows the standard Norwegian rules of open and closed syllables, accommodating consonant clusters and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A gathering of family members.
Family gathering
“Vi gleder oss til familiesammenkomsten.”
“Det var en hyggelig familiesammenkomst.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sam-men'.
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. lie — Open syllable, contains a glide.. sam — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. men — Open syllable.. komst — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels in Norwegian.
Closed Syllable Rule
Consonant clusters can end syllables, especially geminate consonants.
- Geminate consonant 'mm' in 'sammen' is a common feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but don't alter the syllabification.
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