folkeskolelærer
Syllables
fol-kes-ko-le-læ-rer
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔlːkəˌskɔːləˈlæːrər/
Stress
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Morphemes
folke, skole + lærer
The word 'folkeskolelærer' is divided into six syllables: fol-kes-ko-le-læ-rer. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'læ-rer'. The division follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and consonant-vowel boundaries. It's a compound noun consisting of 'folk', 'skole', and the suffix 'lærer'.
Definitions
- 1
A teacher at a primary or secondary school (folk school).
Primary/Secondary school teacher
“Hun er en dyktig folkeskolelærer.”
“Folkeskolelærere har et viktig ansvar.”
ant:elev
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'læ-rer'.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, vowel-final.. kes — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. sko — Open syllable, vowel-final.. le — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. læ — Open syllable, vowel-final, stressed.. rer — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant-Vowel Boundary
A consonant following a vowel typically marks a syllable boundary.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
- Compound words are divided based on the constituent morphemes.
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