opprettholdelse
The word 'opprettholdelse' is divided into five syllables: op-pret-thol-del-se. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, denoting the act of maintaining something. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act of maintaining, upholding, or preserving something.
Maintenance, preservation, upholding
“Opprettholdelse av tradisjoner er viktig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('op-').
Syllables
op — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. pret — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. thol — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. del — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed around a vowel, and consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated as syllables.
- Some dialectal variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The stress pattern is relatively consistent across dialects.
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