fredningsbestemmelse
Syllables
fred-nings-be-stem-mel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈfrɛdnɪŋsˌbɛstɛmːɛlsə/
Stress
001100
Morphemes
frednings + bestem + melse
The word 'fredningsbestemmelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'preservation regulation'. It's divided into six syllables: fred-nings-be-stem-mel-se. The primary stress falls on 'be-stem'. The word is a compound formed from 'fredning' (preservation), 'bestemme' (to determine), and the nominalizing suffix '-else'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
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Preservation regulation
Preservation regulation
“Denne fredningsbestemmelsen gjelder for hele området.”
“De nye fredningsbestemmelsene er strenge.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('be-stem'). Norwegian stress is generally weak, but the root of the compound receives the most emphasis.
Syllables
fred — Open syllable, initial onset.. nings — Closed syllable, following onset.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. stem — Closed syllable, stressed, long vowel.. mel — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'fr-', 'best-').
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are often divided at morpheme boundaries within compound words.
- Possible slight devoicing of 'd' in 'frednings' in rapid speech.
- The double 'm' in 'bestemmelse' does not affect syllabification.
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