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fortrøstningsfull

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

4 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “fortrøstningsfull” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

fortrøstningsfull

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-trøst-nings-full

Pronunciation

/fɔʈˈrœstˌnɪŋsful/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

for- + trøst- + -nings

The Norwegian adjective 'fortrøstningsfull' (hopeful) is divided into four syllables: for-trøst-nings-full, with stress on 'trøst'. It's formed from the prefix 'for-', root 'trøst-', and suffixes '-nings' and '-full'. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Full of hope; hopeful; optimistic.

    Hopeful

    “Hun var fortrøstningsfull om fremtiden.”

    “En fortrøstningsfull holdning.”

    syn:håpefulloptimistisk
    ant:håpløspessimistisk

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'trøst'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but suffixes like '-full' can shift the stress.

Syllables

4
for/fɔr/
trøst/trœst/
nings/nɪŋs/
full/ful/

for — Open syllable, initial syllable.. trøst — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nings — Closed syllable, contains the nominalizing suffix.. full — Closed syllable, contains the adjectival suffix.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, intensifier meaning 'very' or 'completely'.

root

trøst-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'comfort,' 'consolation,' or 'hope'.

suf

-nings

Norwegian nominalizing suffix, forming a noun from a verb.

Similar Words

ven­nligstbek­ym­rings­fullut­for­drings­full

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'for-').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).

  • Regional variations in vowel quality might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
  • The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification, with no major exceptions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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