spesialforretning
Syllables
spe-si-al-for-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/spɛˈʃaːl.fɔr.rɛt.nɪŋ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
spesial + forretning
The word 'spesialforretning' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: spe-si-al-for-ret-ning. Stress falls on the third syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowel-consonant sequences. It consists of the prefix 'spesial' and the root 'forretning'.
Definitions
- 1
A shop or business specializing in a particular type of product or service.
Special shop/business
“Hun jobber i en spesialforretning for friluftsliv.”
“Vi fant den perfekte gaven i en liten spesialforretning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('si').
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. si — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sj'. al — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ret — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset as long as pronounceability allows.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often formed around vowel-consonant sequences.
- Norwegian allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect syllable division.
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