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forretningsinteresse

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

forretningsinteresse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-ret-nings-in-te-resse

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋsɪntɛrɛsːə/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

for- + retning + nings-interesse

The word 'forretningsinteresse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: for-ret-nings-in-te-resse. It exhibits typical Norwegian syllable structure with consonant clusters and a primary stress on the third syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals Old Norse and French origins. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel rules, with exceptions for common clusters like 'ng'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Business interest; commercial interest.

    Business interest

    “Han har en sterk forretningsinteresse i prosjektet.”

    “Selskapet fulgte sine forretningsinteresser.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings').

Syllables

6
for/fɔr/
ret/rɛt/
nings/nɪŋs/
in/ɪn/
te/tɛ/
resse/rɛsːə/

for — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ret — Open syllable.. nings — Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' cluster.. in — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable.. resse — Closed syllable, long vowel due to doubled 's'.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables typically begin with consonants.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, especially in compound words.

  • The 'ng' cluster in 'nings' is a common exception.
  • The doubled 's' in 'resse' affects vowel length but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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