filmforestilling
Syllables
film-for-es-til-ling
Pronunciation
/fɪlmfɔrɛˈstɪlːɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
film, forestill + ing
The Norwegian word 'filmforestilling' is divided into five syllables: film-for-es-til-ling. Stress falls on the third syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from 'film' (English origin), 'forestill' (Norwegian origin), and the nominalizing suffix '-ing'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and allowing for permissible coda clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A public showing of a film.
Film screening, movie showing
“Vi skal på filmforestilling i kveld.”
“Filmforestillingen var veldig bra.”
syn:kinoforestilling
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('stil'), following the penult stress rule.
Syllables
film — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'fl'. for — Open syllable. es — Closed syllable. til — Closed syllable. ling — Closed syllable, coda cluster 'ng'
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Onset Rule
Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Vowel-Coda Rule
Syllables can end in consonants, but maximizing onsets is preferred.
Coda Cluster Permissibility
Norwegian allows for certain consonant clusters in the coda position.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't significantly alter the syllabification rules.
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