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forretningsøyemed

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5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

forretningsøyemed

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-ret-nings-øye-med

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋsˌœːjəˌmɛːd/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

forretnings- + øy- + emed

The word 'forretningsøyemed' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: for-ret-nings-øye-med. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's composed of a prefix/root ('forretnings-'), a root ('øy-'), and a suffix ('emed'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Business purpose, commercial intent

    Business purpose, commercial intent

    “Selskapet handlet i forretningsøyemed.”

    “Beslutningen ble tatt ut fra et rent forretningsøyemed.”

    syn:forretningshensiktformål
    ant:fritidsaktivitet

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ret').

Syllables

5
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
nings/nɪŋs/
øye/œːjə/
med/mɛːd/

for — Open syllable, onset 'f', coda 'r'. ret — Closed syllable, onset 'r', coda 't'. nings — Closed syllable, onset 'n', coda 'ngs'. øye — Open syllable, onset 'ø', coda 'j'. med — Closed syllable, onset 'm', coda 'd'

Word Parts

pre

forretnings-

Derived from 'forretning' (business), Old Norse origin.

root

øy-

Meaning 'island' or 'eye', Old Norse origin.

suf

emed

Meaning 'purpose', Middle Low German origin.

Similar Words

for­ret­ningø­ye­blikkmed­lem

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are placed at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are ordered by sonority within a syllable.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The 'ø' is a diphthong forming a single syllable nucleus.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

Nearby Words

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