innfølelsesevne
Syllables
inn-føl-el-ses-ev-ne
Pronunciation
/ɪnːˈføːləˌseːsˌevnə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
inn- + føl- + -elsesevne
The word 'innfølelsesevne' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'empathy'. It is divided into six syllables: inn-føl-el-ses-ev-ne, with primary stress on 'føl'. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following typical Norwegian syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Empathy, capacity for empathy
“Hun viste stor innfølelsesevne.”
“Legen hadde en naturlig innfølelsesevne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('føl'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words can shift stress.
Syllables
inn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant, onset cluster.. føl — Open syllable, stressed syllable, vowel is long.. el — Closed syllable, short vowel.. ses — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ev — Open syllable, short vowel.. ne — Open syllable, reduced vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.
- Geminate consonant 'nn' creates a heavier syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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