friluftsinteresse
Syllables
fri-lufts-in-te-res-se
Pronunciation
/fruˈluftsɪntɛrɛsːə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
fri + lufts + interesse
The word 'friluftsinteresse' is a compound noun syllabified as fri-lufts-in-te-res-se, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'fri-', the root 'lufts-', and the root 'interesse'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel center rules.
Definitions
- 1
Interest in outdoor activities; enthusiasm for spending time in nature.
Outdoor interest
“Hun har en stor friluftsinteresse.”
“Friluftsinteresse er viktig for helsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('res' in 'interesse'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
fri — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset: /f/, Coda: null.. lufts — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster coda. Onset: /l/, Coda: /fts/. in — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal coda. Onset: /ɪ/, Coda: /n/. te — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset: /t/, Coda: null.. res — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a geminate consonant coda. Onset: /r/, Coda: /sː/. se — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Onset: /s/, Coda: null.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy.
- The 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- The double 's' indicates a geminate consonant, which is phonemically distinct.
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