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frihandelsmarked

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

frihandelsmarked

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fri-han-dels-mar-ked

Pronunciation

/friːhɑnˈdelsmɑrkɛd/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

fri + handel + marked

The word 'frihandelsmarked' is divided into five syllables: fri-han-dels-mar-ked. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mar'. It's a compound noun formed from 'fri' (free), 'handel' (trade), and 'marked' (market). Syllabification follows Norwegian's preference for open syllables and allows consonant clusters in the coda.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A market where free trade principles are applied.

    Free trade market

    “Det er viktig å støtte det frihandelsmarkedet.”

    “Norge er en sterk tilhenger av frihandelsmarkedet.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mar'.

Syllables

5
fri/friː/
han/hɑn/
dels/dels/
mar/mɑr/
ked/kɛd/

fri — Open syllable, vowel is long.. han — Open syllable.. dels — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ls' in the coda.. mar — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' in the coda, stressed syllable.. ked — Closed syllable, consonant 'd' in the coda.

Open Syllable Preference

Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Coda

Consonant clusters like 'ls' and 'r' can form the coda of a syllable.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
  • The linking morpheme '-s-' is a common feature in Norwegian compound nouns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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