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frihandelsorganisasjon

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “frihandelsorganisasjon” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

frihandelsorganisasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fri-han-dels-or-ga-ni-sas-jon

Pronunciation

/friːhɑnˈdelsɔrɡɑnɪsasjɔn/

Stress

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Morphemes

fri + handels + organisasjon

The word *frihandelsorganisasjon* is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: fri-han-dels-or-ga-ni-sas-jon. It follows Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of the prefix 'fri', the root 'handels', and the suffix 'organisasjon'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An organization dedicated to promoting or regulating free trade.

    Free trade organization

    “Verdens Handelsorganisasjon (WTO) er en viktig frihandelsorganisasjon.”

    “Målet er å styrke den regionale frihandelsorganisasjonen.”

    syn:Handelsorganisasjonfrihandelsgruppe
    ant:Proteksjonistisk organisasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sas'). Norwegian typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

8
fri/friː/
han/hɑn/
dels/dels/
or/ɔr/
ga/ɡɑ/
ni/ni/
sas/sas/
jon/jɔn/

fri — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /iː/. Unstressed.. han — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ɑ/. Unstressed.. dels — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /e/. Unstressed.. or — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ɔ/. Unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ɑ/. Unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /i/. Unstressed.. sas — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɑ/. Primary stressed syllable.. jon — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ɔ/. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

fri

Old Norse origin, meaning 'free'.

root

handels

Derived from Old Norse 'hand' (hand) and 'selja' (to sell), meaning 'trade'.

suf

organisasjon

French origin, meaning 'organization'.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­te­tad­mi­ni­stra­sjonde­mo­kra­ti

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.

Penultimate Stress Rule

In words of this length, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The *handels-* portion could theoretically be divided as *han-dels-*, but *handels-* is the standard and more natural division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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