avlastingsplass
The word 'avlastingsplass' is divided into four syllables: av-las-tings-plass. Stress falls on the third syllable ('tings-'). The word is a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows the standard Norwegian rule of dividing before vowels and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A place for unloading or relieving a load; a transfer point.
Unloading area, transfer point, relief station
“Godset ble fraktet til avlastingsplassen.”
“Vi trenger en avlastingsplass for containere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tings-'). This is typical for Norwegian nouns with multiple syllables.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, initial syllable.. las — Open syllable.. tings — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. plass — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before each vowel, creating open syllables.
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
- The 'st' and 'pl' consonant clusters are common onsets and do not require special treatment.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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