handikappplass
The word 'handikapp-plass' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: han-di-kapp-plass. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adheres to Norwegian syllable structure rules.
Definitions
- 1
A designated parking space for people with disabilities.
Disabled parking space
“Han parkerte på handikapp-plassen.”
“Det er ulovlig å parkere på en handikapp-plass uten tillatelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('han') as per Norwegian stress rules.
Syllables
han — Open syllable, onset 'h', rime 'an'. di — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'i'. kapp — Closed syllable, onset 'k', rime 'app', geminate consonant. plass — Closed syllable, onset 'pl', rime 'ass'
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Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
Norwegian Syllable Structure
Norwegian allows for complex syllable structures with consonant clusters.
- The hyphenated compound structure is a common feature of Norwegian.
- Geminate consonants are common and do not create separate syllables.
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