utvekslingsopphold
Syllables
ut-vek-sling-sopp-hold
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈvɛksliŋsɔphɔld/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ut + veksling + hold
The word 'utvekslingsopphold' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ut-vek-sling-sopp-hold. Stress falls on the final syllable ('hold'). The word is composed of a prefix ('ut-'), a root ('veksling'), and a suffix ('hold'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A period of time spent in another place as part of an exchange program.
Exchange stay
“Han var på eit utvekslingsopphold i Frankrike.”
“Ho planla eit utvekslingsopphold i Australia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'hold'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns, with stress on the last element.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Unstressed.. vek — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. sling — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. sopp — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. hold — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'vek', 'sling').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically separated into different syllables (e.g., 'sopp-hold').
Syllable Weight
Closed syllables (ending in a consonant) are preferred where possible.
- The 'ksl' consonant cluster is relatively rare and can be pronounced with slight variations.
- The 'pp' cluster is common in Nynorsk compounds and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
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