etterretningsoppdrag
Syllables
et-ter-ret-ning-sopp-drag
Pronunciation
/ˈættərˌrɛtnɪŋsˌɔpːdrɑɡ/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
etter + retning + soppdrag
The word 'etterretningsoppdrag' is a compound noun with six syllables divided as et-ter-ret-ning-sopp-drag. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'etter-', the root 'retning', and the suffix 'soppdrag'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
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Intelligence mission
Intelligence mission
“Soldatene ble sendt på et farlig etterretningsoppdrag.”
“Etterretningsoppdraget ga viktig informasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('et').
Syllables
et — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ret — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant and another consonant.. sopp — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant. Long vowel due to following 'p'. drag — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequences
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
- Consonant clusters can sometimes be divided differently, but the proposed division reflects the most natural pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but they generally don't alter the core syllable structure.
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