juvelerforretning
Syllables
ju-vel-er-for-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈjuːvɛlərfɔrˈrɛtnɪŋ/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
for + juveler + retning
The Norwegian word 'juvelerforretning' (jewellery shop) is divided into six syllables: ju-vel-er-for-ret-ning. The primary stress falls on 'ret'. The word is a compound noun with roots from French and Latin, and its syllabification follows the standard Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
A shop that sells jewellery.
Jewellery shop
“Jeg kjøpte en ring i juvelerforretningen.”
“Hun jobber i en stor juvelerforretning i Oslo.”
syn:smykkebutikk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ret'.
Syllables
ju — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. vel — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. er — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ret — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritize creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables generally follow a vowel-consonant (VC) or vowel-consonant-consonant (VCC) pattern.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
- The word is a compound noun, and syllable division follows the rules for compound words.
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