rettferdighetsfølelse
Syllables
rett-fer-dig-hets-fø-lel-se
Pronunciation
/rɛtːfɛrˈdiːɡhetsføːləsə/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
rett + ferdig + hetsfølelse
The Norwegian word 'rettferdighetsfølelse' (sense of justice) is divided into seven syllables: rett-fer-dig-hets-fø-lel-se. Primary stress falls on 'fer'. The word is a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak prominence.
Definitions
- 1
Sense of justice
Sense of justice
“Hun har en sterk rettferdighetsfølelse.”
“Hans handlinger var motivert av rettferdighetsfølelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fer'), following the general Norwegian rule of stressing the first of the last three syllables.
Syllables
rett — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Stressed syllable.. fer — Open syllable, onset consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. dig — Closed syllable, vowel lengthened.. hets — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. fø — Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. lel — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are prioritized as part of the syllable onset whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The word is consistently a noun, so syllabification and stress remain constant.
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