oppdagelsesferd
Syllables
opp-dag-el-ses-ferd
Pronunciation
/ɔpːˈdɑɡˌelsəsˌfeːɾ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
opp + dag + elsesferd
The word 'oppdagelsesferd' is divided into five syllables: opp-dag-el-ses-ferd. The primary stress falls on 'dag'. It's a noun meaning 'voyage of discovery' and is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and two suffixes of Old Norse origin. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and vowel-based syllable nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
A voyage of discovery
Voyage of discovery
“Han la ut på en farlig oppdagelsesferd.”
“Oppdagelsesferden førte dem til nye land.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('dag'), following the Nynorsk rule of stressing the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
opp — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'pp' allowed.. dag — Open syllable, primary stress.. el — Open syllable, unstressed.. ses — Open syllable, 's' voiced between vowels, unstressed.. ferd — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'rd', unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables as long as they are permissible in Nynorsk phonology (e.g., 'pp', 'rd').
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
- Geminate consonants (like 'pp') are allowed within syllables.
- Voicing of 's' between vowels is a standard phonetic rule.
- Stress placement generally follows the rule of stressing the first syllable of the root.
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