redningsoppdrag
The word 'redningsoppdrag' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: red-nings-op-pdrag. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and maintaining permissible consonant clusters. The word consists of three roots: 'redning', 'sopp', and 'drag'.
Definitions
- 1
A rescue mission; an operation undertaken to save someone or something.
Rescue mission
“Redningsoppdraget var vellykket.”
“De startet et redningsoppdrag i fjellet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('red'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the first syllable is slightly more prominent.
Syllables
red — Open syllable, stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, contains 'ng' cluster.. op — Open syllable.. pdrag — Closed syllable, contains 'pd' cluster.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed by attaching as many consonants as possible to the following vowel.
Vowel-Centric
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
- The 'pp' cluster in 'oppdrag' is common and doesn't trigger division.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Nynorsk has a relatively weak stress system.
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