timefortjeneste
Syllables
ti-me-for-tje-nes-te
Pronunciation
/ˈtɪ̀mːəˌfɔʈːjɛnːstə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
for- + tjen- + -este
The word 'timefortjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's morphologically composed of 'time' and 'fortjeneste', both of Germanic origin. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel-based separation.
Definitions
- 1
Time credit; time served
Time credit, time served
“Han fikk timefortjeneste for godt oppførsel.”
“Dommen inkluderte timefortjeneste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ti').
Syllables
ti — Open syllable, initial syllable, short vowel.. me — Open syllable, short vowel.. for — Open syllable, short vowel.. tje — Open syllable, short vowel.. nes — Closed syllable, final consonant.. te — Open syllable, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel sound, maximizing onsets where possible.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllable division.
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