utenlandsreise
Syllables
u-ten-lands-rei-se
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtənˌlɑndsˌɾæɪ̯sə/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
uten + lands + reise
The word 'utenlandsreise' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: u-ten-lands-rei-se. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rei'). The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. It consists of the prefix 'uten', the root 'lands', and the root 'reise', with a noun-forming suffix '-e'.
Definitions
- 1
A journey or trip abroad.
Foreign travel
“Ho planla ei lang utenlandsreise.”
“Utenlandsreiser kan vere dyre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rei'), typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
u-ten — Open syllable, initial vowel, followed by consonant cluster.. lands — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, followed by vowel and consonant.. rei-se — Diphthong followed by consonant, closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable to form the onset.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel, especially when followed by a consonant.
- Nynorsk allows for some flexibility in compound word syllabification, but the proposed division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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