avløsingsmannskap
Syllables
av-løs-ings-mann-skap
Pronunciation
/avˈløːsɪŋsˌmɑnːskɑp/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
av- + løs + -ingsmannskap
The word 'avløsingsmannskap' is a compound noun with five syllables, stressed on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It consists of a prefix 'av-', a root 'løs-', the nominalizing suffix '-ings-', the root 'mann-', and the collective noun suffix '-skap'.
Definitions
- 1
A team or group of people who are taking over or relieving another team or person.
Relief crew, replacement team, stand-by personnel
“Et nytt avløsingsmannskap ble sendt inn.”
“Vi venter på avløsingsmannskapet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('av'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, stressed.. løs — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. mann — Open syllable, contains a long consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'løs').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Norwegian generally avoids ending syllables with consonant clusters.
- The 'sk' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The diphthong 'ø' forms a single vowel peak.
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