kolesterolfattig
Syllables
ko-les-te-rol-fat-tig
Pronunciation
/kɔˈlɛstərɔlˌfɑtːɪɡ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kolesterol + fattig
The word 'kolesterolfattig' is a compound adjective divided into six syllables: ko-les-te-rol-fat-tig. Stress falls on the third syllable ('te'). It's composed of the root 'kolesterol' (from Latin) and the suffix 'fattig' (from Old Norse). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Containing a low amount of cholesterol.
Low-cholesterol
“Et kolesterolfattig kosthold er bra for helsen.”
ant:kolesterolrik
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('te'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the second element.
Syllables
ko — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o'. Unstressed.. les — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e', coda 's'. Unstressed.. te — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e'. Primary stressed syllable.. rol — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'o', coda 'l'. Unstressed.. fat — Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'a'. Unstressed.. tig — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i', coda 'g'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Initiation
Each vowel sound initiates a new syllable.
Coda Formation
Consonants following a vowel within the same syllable form a coda.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.
- The 'r' sound can be realized as a trill or tap depending on dialect.
- Geminate consonants (double 't' in 'fattig') are phonetically lengthened but do not alter syllable structure.
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