operaoppsetning
The word 'operaoppsetning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as op-e-ra-opp-se-tning with primary stress on the first syllable. It consists of the root 'opera', the prefix 'opp-', the root 'set-', and the suffix '-ning'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel breakup rules.
Definitions
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The act or process of staging an opera; an opera production.
Opera production/staging
“Operaoppsetninga var fantastisk.”
“Han jobba med operaoppsetninga i mange månader.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('op').
Syllables
op — Open syllable, stressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. opp — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. tning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'oppsetning'.
Vowel Breakup
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable, as in 'op-e-ra'.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable, such as 'tning'.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but these do not always align with syllable boundaries.
- The pronunciation of the geminate consonant 'pp' is important.
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