generasjonoppgjør
Syllables
ge-ne-ra-sjon-op-pgjør
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɛnərɑːˌsjøːnɔpːɡjøːr/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
opp + generasjon/gjør
The word 'generasjonsoppgjør' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ge-ne-ra-sjon-op-pgjør. The primary stress falls on 'sjon'. It consists of the prefix 'opp', the roots 'generasjon' and 'gjør', and exhibits typical Nynorsk syllable structure with maximized onsets and vowel-based divisions.
Definitions
- 1
A reckoning with a generation; a settling of accounts with the previous generation, often involving criticism or reassessment of their values and actions.
Generational reckoning, generational settlement
“Det er eit generasjonsoppgjør på gang.”
“Boka handlar om eit generasjonsoppgjør etter krigen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'sjon'. Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ne — Open syllable, part of the root.. ra — Open syllable, part of the root.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing the 'sj' cluster. Stressed syllable.. op — Closed syllable, prefix 'opp'.. pgjør — Closed syllable, root 'gjør'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'sjon', 'pgjør').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'ge-ne-ra').
- The 'opp' sequence can sometimes be reduced in colloquial speech.
- The 'sj' cluster requires careful transcription due to its palatalized pronunciation.
- Compound word structure influences stress placement.
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