landslagshopper
The word 'landslagshopper' is divided into four syllables: lan-dslag-shop-per. It's a compound noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word means 'national team ski jumper'.
Definitions
- 1
A ski jumper representing a national team.
National team ski jumper
“Den norske landslagshopperen vant konkurransen.”
“Landslagshopperne trener hardt før VM.”
syn:Nasjonalhopper
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'shop'. This is typical for Norwegian nouns and verbs with more than one syllable.
Syllables
lan — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'ɑnː'. dslag — Closed syllable, onset 'sl', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'ɡ'. shop — Closed syllable, onset 'ʃ', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'p'. per — Closed syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'ə', coda 'r'
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian generally favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Syllable division occurs to maximize open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
- Compound word pronunciation can sometimes involve vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but the syllabification remains consistent.
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