fedrelandsbegeistring
Syllables
fe-dre-lands-be-geis-tring
Pronunciation
/fɛdrəˈlandsbɛɡɪstɾɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ge- + begeistr- + -ing
The Norwegian noun 'fedrelandsbegeistring' (patriotic enthusiasm) is syllabified as fe-dre-lands-be-geis-tring, with stress on 'lands'. It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, and its syllable structure follows typical Norwegian phonological rules.
Definitions
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Patriotic enthusiasm
Patriotic enthusiasm
“Han viste stor fedrelandsbegeistring under feiringen.”
“Fedrelandsbegeistringen var sterk etter seieren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lands'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of a compound, but longer compounds can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
fe — Open syllable, initial vowel.. dre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. lands — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. be — Open syllable, initial vowel.. geis — Closed syllable, diphthong.. tring — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
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- The word is a relatively uncommon compound.
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