underholdningsbransje
Syllables
un-der-hold-nings-bran-sje
Pronunciation
/ˈʊnːdərˌhɔldnɪŋsˌbrɑnʃə/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0 0
Morphemes
under- + hold- + -ningsbransje
The word 'underholdningsbransje' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'entertainment industry'. It is divided into six syllables: un-der-hold-nings-bran-sje, with primary stress on 'hold'. It's a compound word formed from several morphemes, including a prefix, roots, and suffixes. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel-consonant divisions.
Definitions
- 1
The entertainment industry; the sector of business concerned with providing amusement and recreation.
Entertainment industry
“Hun jobber i underholdningsbransjen.”
“Underholdningsbransjen er hard å slå seg inn i.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hold'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the first element of the final component.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, following the initial syllable.. hold — Closed syllable, containing the root 'hold'. nings — Closed syllable, containing the nominalizing suffix '-ning'. bran — Open syllable, containing the root 'bran'. sje — Open syllable, containing the industry suffix '-sje'
Word Parts
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- The word is a compound noun, influencing stress placement.
- The '-s-' linking the two root words is a common feature of Norwegian compound nouns and doesn't typically form a separate syllable.
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