tollekspedisjon
The word 'tollekspedisjon' is divided into five syllables: tol-lek-spe-di-sjon. It consists of the prefix 'toll' and the root 'ekspedisjon'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('spe'). Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A customs expedition; an official journey or undertaking related to customs or tolls.
Customs expedition
“Han deltok i ein tollekspedisjon til Sverige.”
“Tollekspedisjonen avdekte smugling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('spe').
Syllables
tol — Open syllable, long vowel.. lek — Open syllable.. spe — Open syllable, primary stress.. di — Open syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Avoid Stranded Consonants
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Basic syllable structure rule: a consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
- The 'sj' cluster is a common and regular feature of Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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