kopiringsarbeid
Syllables
ko-pi-rings-ar-beid
Pronunciation
/kɔˈpiːrɪŋsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
kopierings- + arbeid + -s
The Norwegian word 'kopieringsarbeid' is a compound noun meaning 'copying work'. It is divided into five syllables: ko-pi-rings-ar-beid, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word consists of the morphemes 'kopierings-' (copying), '-s' (genitive marker), and 'arbeid' (work). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
The work of copying; the process of making copies.
Copying work
“Han brukte mye tid på kopieringsarbeid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ko-'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, and in compound words, the stress remains on the first element.
Syllables
ko — Open syllable, stressed. Contains the vowel /ɔ/.. pi — Open syllable, contains the long vowel /iː/.. rings — Closed syllable, contains the vowel /ɪ/ and the consonant cluster /ŋs/.. ar — Open syllable, contains the vowel /ɑ/.. beid — Closed syllable, contains the diphthong /æɪ/ and the consonant /d/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.
- The '-s-' genitive marker can be pronounced as a schwa /s/ or elided in rapid speech, but it still constitutes a syllable for analytical purposes.
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