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spenningsforhold

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

spenningsforhold

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spen-nings-for-hold

Pronunciation

/ˈspɛnːɪŋsˌfɔrˌhɔld/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

for- + spenning + -sforhold

The word 'spenningsforhold' is a compound noun with four syllables: spen-nings-for-hold. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and coda formation. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The relationship or state of tension; the conditions relating to tension.

    Tension relationship or state of tension

    “Det er et dårlig spenningsforhold mellom de to landene.”

    “Spenningsforholdet på arbeidsplassen må forbedres.”

    syn:spentkonflikturo
    ant:harmoniro

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('spen-').

Syllables

4
Spen-/spɛnː/
-nings/ɪŋs/
-for/fɔr/
-hold/hɔld/

Spen- — Open syllable, onset maximization.. -nings — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. -for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. -hold — Closed syllable, consonant coda.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, prepositional element.

root

spenning

Old Norse origin, related to 'to tense'.

suf

-sforhold

Genitive/attributive suffix + 'condition'.

Similar Words

sam­ar­bei­dfor­bin­del­seut­for­dring

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.

Coda Formation

Consonants following vowels form codas.

  • Regional variations in vowel quality and consonant realization (e.g., dropping of /h/).
  • Potential slight reduction of /nː/ in some dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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