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friidrettsinteressert

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
7syllables

friidrettsinteressert

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fri-idrett-s-in-te-res-sert

Pronunciation

/friːɪdrɛtsɪntərɛsːərt/

Stress

0100001

Morphemes

fri + idrett + sinteressert

The word 'friidrettsinteressert' is syllabified based on onset maximization and avoidance of syllable-final consonant clusters. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound adjective meaning 'interested in athletics', formed from Old Norse and French-derived morphemes.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Interested in athletics or track and field

    Interested in athletics

    “Hun er en friidrettsinteressert jente.”

    “Han viste seg å være friidrettsinteressert.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable ('rett'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the second element.

Syllables

7
fri/friː/
idrett/ɪdrɛt/
s/s/
in/ɪn/
te/tɛ/
res/rɛs/
sert/sərt/

fri — Open syllable, onset 'fr'. idrett — Onset cluster 'idr', closed syllable. s — Single consonant syllable. in — Open syllable, onset 'in'. te — Open syllable, onset 'te'. res — Open syllable, onset 'res'. sert — Closed syllable, onset 'sert'

Onset Maximization

Prioritizes creating consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters

Assigns consonants to the following syllable to avoid ending a syllable with a consonant cluster.

  • The genitive 's' is treated as a separate syllable. The length of the word and multiple consonant clusters require careful application of onset maximization.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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