HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

fremmedspråklig

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
4syllables

fremmedspråklig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

frem-med-språk-lig

Pronunciation

/ˈfrɛmːɛdˌsprɔːklɪɡ/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

frem + språk + lig

The word 'fremmedspråklig' is divided into four syllables: frem-med-språk-lig. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'frem-', the root 'språk-', and the suffix '-lig'. Syllable division follows the principle of onset maximization.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or concerning foreign languages.

    Foreign language-related

    en fremmedspråklig lærer

    fremmedspråklig undervisning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('frem-'), following the general Norwegian stress pattern for words and compounds.

Syllables

4
frem/frɛm/
med/mɛd/
språk/sprɔːk/
lig/lɪɡ/

frem Open syllable, stressed.. med Open syllable, unstressed.. språk Closed syllable, unstressed.. lig Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Stress Placement

Primary stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word or compound.

  • Vowel length in 'fremmed-' is phonemically important but doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not alter syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/16/2025
Open AI Chat