tjenesteoppdrag
Syllables
tje-nes-te-opp-dr-ag
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡jɛnːəstə ˈɔpːdrɑɡ/
Stress
100100
Morphemes
opp + tjeneste + drag
The word 'tjenesteoppdrag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: tje-nes-te-opp-dr-ag. It consists of the root 'tjeneste' (service), the prefix 'opp-' (intensifier), and the root 'drag' (task). Stress falls on the second syllable of 'tjeneste' and the first syllable of 'oppdrag'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
A task or assignment involving service; a service mission.
Service assignment, service mission, task involving service.
“Han fekk eit viktig tjenesteoppdrag.”
“Soldatane vart sende på eit farleg tjenesteoppdrag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'tjeneste' and the first syllable of 'oppdrag'. This is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.
Syllables
tje — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. nes — Closed syllable, final consonant.. te — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. opp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. dr — Open syllable, final consonant.. ag — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sounds
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('pp' in 'oppdrag') are maintained.
- Vowel quality of 'e' in 'tjeneste' is relatively open /ɛ/.
- Nynorsk maintains geminate consonants more consistently than Bokmål.
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