goumetrestaurant
Syllables
gou-met-re-stau-rant
Pronunciation
/ˈɡuːrmæˌrɛstɔrɑŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
gourmet + restaurant
The word 'gourmetrestaurant' is a compound noun of French/English origin. It is divided into five syllables: gou-met-re-stau-rant, with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
A restaurant specializing in high-quality, refined cuisine.
Gourmet restaurant
“Vi spiste på en fantastisk gourmetrestaurant i Oslo.”
“Gourmetrestauranten er kjent for sin innovative meny.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('gou-') as per Norwegian stress rules for compounds.
Syllables
gou — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. met — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. re — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. stau — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel and diphthong.. rant — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables are often formed around vowel-consonant patterns, creating open and closed syllables.
Compound Stress
In compound words, the primary stress typically falls on the first element.
- The word is a loanword, exhibiting consonant clusters and vowel adaptations not typical of native Norwegian words.
- The 'au' diphthong is a standard Norwegian vowel sound.
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