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fortellerstemme

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

fortellerstemme

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-tel-ler-stem-me

Pronunciation

/fɔrˈtɛlːərˌstɛmːə/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

fortel- + stem- + -ler, -me

The word 'fortellerstemme' is a compound noun syllabified as for-tel-ler-stem-me, with stress on 'tel'. It's formed from the verb 'å fortelle' and the noun 'stemme', with agent and case suffixes. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The voice used by a narrator or storyteller.

    Teller's voice, narrative voice

    “Boken er skrevet i første person, og fortellerstemmen er veldig troverdig.”

    “Han endret fortellerstemme for å skape en mystisk atmosfære.”

    syn:fortellermåtenarrativ

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tel'). Norwegian compounds typically stress the first syllable of the root word.

Syllables

5
for/fɔr/
tel/tɛl/
ler/lɛr/
stem/stɛm/
me/mə/

for — Open syllable, unstressed.. tel — Closed syllable, stressed.. ler — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

fortel-

Derived from 'å fortelle' (to tell), Proto-Germanic origin, verb root.

root

stem-

From 'stemme' (voice), Proto-Germanic origin, noun root.

suf

-ler, -me

-ler is an agent suffix (Germanic origin), -me is a case marker (Proto-Germanic origin).

Similar Words

vin­d­møl­lekjøk­ken­bordbok­han­del

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • Geminate consonants (double 'l' and 'm') are crucial for pronunciation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/16/2025

Nearby Words

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