folkeforlystelse
Syllables
fol-ke-for-lys-tel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔlːkəˌfɔrˈlystɛlse/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
for + folk/lys + tel-se
The word 'folkeforlystelse' is divided into six syllables: fol-ke-for-lys-tel-se. It's a compound noun with stress on the third syllable ('tel'). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel break, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Public amusement, entertainment, a public spectacle.
Public amusement, entertainment
“Folkeforlystelsen var en stor suksess.”
“Byen er kjent for sine mange folkeforlystelser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'tel'. Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the final root syllable often receives the stress.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Open syllable, contains a reduced vowel.. for — Open syllable, prefix.. lys — Open syllable, root.. tel — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms the core of a syllable.
Compound Rule
In compounds, stress often falls on the final root syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
- The complex consonant clusters are typical of Norwegian and follow established phonotactic rules.
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