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frigjøringskrig

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

frigjøringskrig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fri-gjø-rings-krig

Pronunciation

/friˈɡjøːriŋskriːɡ/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

fri- + gjør + -ing

The word 'frigjøringskrig' is divided into four syllables: fri-gjø-rings-krig. The primary stress falls on 'gjø'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is a compound noun meaning 'liberation war'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A war of liberation

    Liberation war

    “Andre verdenskrig var en stor frigjøringskrig.”

    “De kjempet i frigjøringskrigen.”

    syn:Befrielseskrig
    ant:Okkupasjonskrig

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('gjø') of 'frigjøring'. Secondary stress on 'krig'.

Syllables

4
fri/friː/
gjø/ɡjøː/
rings/riŋs/
krig/kriːɡ/

fri — Open syllable, vowel nucleus is /iː/.. gjø — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ɡjø/, vowel nucleus is /øː/.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /riŋ/, vowel nucleus is /i/.. krig — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus is /iː/, final consonant /ɡ/.

Word Parts

pre

fri-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'free'.

root

gjør

Old Norse origin, meaning 'to do, make'.

suf

-ing

Nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

fri­hets­kampok­ku­pa­sjons­årna­sjo­na­li­tet

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The /ɡjø/ cluster is a common feature in Norwegian and doesn't typically cause syllable division issues.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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