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tilbedelsessted

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “tilbedelsessted” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

tilbedelsessted

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

til-be-del-ses-sted

Pronunciation

/tɪlˌbɛdəlˈsesˌstɛːd/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

til + bed + elses-sted

tilbedelsessted is a compound noun meaning 'place of worship'. It is syllabified as til-be-del-ses-sted, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, originating from Old Norse. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A place dedicated to religious worship.

    Place of worship

    “Det gamle tempelet var et viktig tilbedelsessted.”

    “De bygde et nytt tilbedelsessted i byen.”

    syn:kirkekapellhelligdom

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). Norwegian stress is generally predictable, but can shift in longer compounds.

Syllables

5
til/tɪl/
be/bɛ/
del/dɛl/
ses/ses/
sted/stɛːd/

til — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, primary stressed.. del — Open syllable, unstressed.. ses — Open syllable, unstressed.. sted — Open syllable, unstressed, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

til

Old Norse origin, prepositional prefix meaning 'to' or 'towards'.

root

bed

Old Norse origin, verb root meaning 'to pray' or 'to worship'.

suf

elses-sted

Derived from the verb 'bede' (to pray) forming the present participle and combined with 'sted' (place).

Similar Words

hjem­me­si­dear­beids­plassda­ta­maski­ner

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are often syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but the syllable division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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