tilforlatelighet
Syllables
til-for-la-te-li-ghet
Pronunciation
/tɪl.fɔr.la.tə.li.ɡhɛt/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
til- + lat- + -forlatelighet
The Norwegian word 'tilforlatelighet' is divided into six syllables: til-for-la-te-li-ghet. It's a complex noun formed with prefixes 'til-' and 'for-', root 'lat-', and suffixes '-elig' and '-het'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'te'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
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Trustworthiness, reliability, dependability.
Trustworthiness
“Hans tilforlatelighet var avgjørende for prosjektets suksess.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'te'.
Syllables
til — Open syllable, initial syllable.. for — Open syllable, contains a rounded vowel.. la — Open syllable, part of the root.. te — Open syllable, reduced vowel, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable, part of the adjectival suffix.. ghet — Closed syllable, contains the nominalizing suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllable division rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable structure.
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