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førekteskapelig

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

førekteskapelig

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fø-re-kte-skap-e-lig

Pronunciation

/ˈfœːrˌɛktəsˌkɑːplɪɡ/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

føre- + ekte- + -skapelig

The word 'førekteskapelig' is divided into six syllables: fø-re-kte-skap-e-lig. It's formed from the prefix 'føre-', the root 'ekte-', and the suffix '-skapelig'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV structure.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or occurring before marriage.

    Premarital

    “førekteskapelig samliv”

    “førekteskapelige forhold”

    ant:ekteskapelig

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and affixation can shift the stress.

Syllables

6
fø/fœːr/
re/rɛ/
kte/ktəs/
skap/skɑːp/
e/ə/
lig/lɪɡ/

fø — Open syllable, CV structure.. re — Closed syllable, onset 'r', primary stress.. kte — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. skap — Open syllable, CV structure.. e — Open syllable, vowel alone.. lig — Closed syllable, CV structure.

Word Parts

pre

føre-

Old Norse *fyrir*, meaning 'before', 'pre-'

root

ekte-

Old Norse *ektr*, meaning 'true', 'genuine', relating to marriage

suf

-skapelig

Norwegian suffix indicating 'capable of', 'relating to', or 'having the quality of'. Combination of *-skap* and *-elig*.

Similar Words

for­el­dre­løsvenn­skap­e­ligar­beids­ka­pa­si­tet

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A syllable typically consists of a consonant followed by a vowel.

Vowel Alone

A single vowel can constitute a syllable.

  • Stress shift due to compounding.
  • The 'kt' cluster is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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