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oppdagelsesreise

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6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

oppdagelsesreise

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

opp-dag-el-ses-rei-se

Pronunciation

/ɔpːdaˈɡɛlsˌɾæɪ̯sə/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

opp + reise + elses

The Norwegian word 'oppdagelsesreise' (voyage of discovery) is a compound noun divided into six syllables: opp-dag-el-ses-rei-se. Stress falls on 'dag'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A voyage of discovery

    Voyage of discovery

    “Han drømte om en oppdagelsesreise til Antarktis.”

    “Oppdagelsesreisen førte til mange nye funn.”

    syn:utforskningsturekspedisjon
    ant:hjemreise

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dag'), following the rule of stressing the first syllable of the root within a compound noun.

Syllables

6
opp/ɔpː/
dag/daɡ/
el/ɛl/
ses/sɛs/
rei/ɾæɪ̯/
se/sə/

opp — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. dag — Closed, stressed syllable.. el — Open syllable.. ses — Closed syllable.. rei — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

opp

Old Norse origin, directional/intensifying function.

root

reise

Old Norse origin, core meaning 'journey'.

suf

elses

Derived from 'else', Old Norse origin, part of the compound.

Similar Words

van­ne­mel­onfot­ball­skou­ni­ver­si­te­t

Maximize Onsets

Prioritize creating syllables with initial consonant clusters.

Vowel-Centric

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a consonant cluster.

  • The pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ is a common feature of Norwegian, but doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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