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menneskeportrett

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5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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menneskeportrett

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

men-nes-ke-port-rett

Pronunciation

/ˈmɛnːəʃkəpɔrtʁɛt/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

menneske, port + eske, rett

The word 'menneskeportrett' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: men-nes-ke-port-rett. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and consonant-vowel structure rules. The word is morphologically composed of 'menneske' (human) and 'portrett' (portrait).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A portrait of a person.

    Human portrait

    “Hun malte et vakkert menneskeportrett.”

    “Utstillingen inneholdt flere menneskeportretter.”

    syn:personportrett
    ant:landskapsportrett

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('men-') as is typical in Norwegian.

Syllables

5
men/mɛnː/
nes/nɛʃ/
ke/kə/
port/pɔrt/
rett/ʁɛt/

men — Open syllable, stressed.. nes — Open syllable, unstressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. port — Open syllable, unstressed.. rett — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

root

menneske, port

menneske: Proto-Germanic origin; port: Latin origin

suf

eske, rett

eske: Germanic, forming nouns/adjectives; rett: Germanic, denoting depiction

Similar Words

bok­han­delda­ta­ma­skinfot­ball­spil­ler

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are allowed at the beginning of a syllable if permitted by Norwegian phonotactics.

Consonant-Vowel Structure

Syllables generally follow a consonant-vowel (CV) structure, with vowels forming the syllable nucleus.

  • The double consonant 'nn' in 'menneske' does not affect syllabification.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

Nearby Words

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