åpningstillatelse
Syllables
åp-ning-stil-la-tel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈɔpnɪŋstɪlːatɛlsə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
still- + åpning + -atelse
The word 'åpningstillatelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: åp-ning-stil-la-tel-se. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ning'). It's morphologically composed of the root 'åpning' (opening), the prefix 'still-' (standing/state), and the suffix '-atelse' (noun-forming). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, typical of Norwegian.
Definitions
- 1
Permission to open something; a permit to operate or access.
Opening permit, license to open
“De fikk en åpningstillatelse for den nye butikken.”
“Åpningstillatelsen er gyldig i ett år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ning'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the second element.
Syllables
åp — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. stil — Closed syllable.. la — Open syllable.. tel — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable, potentially reduced.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize onsets, assigning consonants to the following syllable if possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains a vowel.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the second element of a compound word.
- The 'å' vowel can have different pronunciations depending on dialect.
- The 'p' in 'åpning' can be slightly aspirated.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'se' to /ə/).
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.