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terrasseleilighet

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6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

terrasseleilighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ter-ras-se-lei-lig-het

Pronunciation

/tɛrːasːeˈlei̯liːɡhɛt/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

terrasse/leilig + het

The Norwegian noun 'terrasseleilighet' (terrace apartment) is divided into six syllables with primary stress on the third. Syllabification follows the maximizing onset principle, considering geminate consonants and vowel reduction.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A flat or apartment with a terrace.

    Terrace apartment

    Vi kjøpte en ny terrasseleilighet i sentrum.

    Hun har en flott utsikt fra sin terrasseleilighet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('se').

Syllables

6
ter/tɛr/
ras/rasː/
se/se/
lei/lei/
lig/liːɡ/
het/hɛt/

ter Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 'r'. ras Closed syllable, onset 'r', coda 's', geminate 's'. se Open syllable, onset 's'. lei Open syllable, onset 'l'. lig Closed syllable, onset 'l', coda 'g'. het Closed syllable, onset 'h', coda 't'

Maximizing Onset Principle

Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel-Following Consonant Rule

Consonants immediately following vowels are generally assigned to the following syllable.

  • Compound word influences stress placement.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
  • Geminate consonants affect syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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