forretningskompleks
Syllables
for-ret-nings-kom-pleks
Pronunciation
/fɔˈrɛtnɪŋskɔmplɛks/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
forretnings- + kompleks
The word 'forretningskompleks' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: for-ret-nings-kom-pleks. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'forretnings-' (business) and the root 'kompleks' (complex). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A building or group of buildings designed for commercial or business purposes.
Business complex
“Det nye forretningskomplekset ligger sentralt i byen.”
“Vi leter etter et forretningskompleks med gode transportforbindelser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('for').
Syllables
for — Open syllable, stressed.. ret — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kom — Open syllable, unstressed.. pleks — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The 'j' sound is a palatal approximant and doesn't trigger separate syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
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