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overføringshastighet

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
8syllables

overringshastighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-fø-ring-s-has-ti-ghet

Pronunciation

/ˈuːvərˌfœːrɪŋʂhɑˈstiːɡheːt/

Stress

01000000

Morphemes

over + føring + hastighet

The word *overføringshastighet* is a compound noun meaning 'transfer speed'. It is syllabified as o-ver-fø-ring-s-has-ti-ghet, with primary stress on the second syllable (*fø-*). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, and the morphemic analysis reveals its origins in Old Norse.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The rate at which data is transferred.

    Transfer speed

    Den høye overføringshastigheten gjorde nedlastingen rask.

    Overføringshastigheten er viktig for videostrømming.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable (*fø-*) due to the compound word structure. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the first element of the second component.

Syllables

4
o-ver/uːvər/
fø-ring/fœːrɪŋ/
s-has/ʂhɑs/
ti-ghet/tiːɡheːt/

o-ver Open syllable, unstressed.. fø-ring Open syllable, primary stressed.. s-has Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti-ghet Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Centering

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Stress

Stress typically falls on the first element of the second component in compound words.

  • The genitive -s- is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
  • Long vowels /uː/ and /iː/ influence syllable weight and stress placement.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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