familiestørrelse
Syllables
fa-mi-li-e-stør-rel-se
Pronunciation
/faˈmiːli.əˌstœr.rɛl.sə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
famili, stør, rel + se
The word 'familiestørrelse' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fa-mi-li-e-stør-rel-se. The primary stress falls on 'stør'. It's composed of Latin and Old Norse roots with a Germanic suffix. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle, considering vowel length and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The size of a family; the number of people in a family.
Family size
“Familiestørrelsen i Norge har endret seg.”
“En liten familiestørrelse er vanlig i byene.”
syn:Familiemedlemmer
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'stør' syllable (the fourth syllable).
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, single vowel.. mi — Open syllable, long vowel.. li — Open syllable, single vowel.. e — Open syllable, schwa.. stør — Closed syllable, diphthong.. rel — Open syllable, single vowel.. se — Open syllable, schwa.
Similar Words
Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Vowel Length
Long vowels are considered part of the syllable they belong to.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The connecting vowel 'e' doesn't typically form a separate syllable. The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
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