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oppdrageransvar

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

oppdrageransvar

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

opp-dra-ger-an-svar

Pronunciation

/ɔpːˈdræːɡərɑnsʋɑr/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

opp + drager + ansvar

The Norwegian word 'oppdrageransvar' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: opp-dra-ger-an-svar. Stress falls on the second syllable ('dra'). The syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word consists of a prefix ('opp'), a root ('drager'), and another root ('ansvar').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The responsibility of raising or educating someone.

    Responsibility for upbringing/education.

    Hun tok sitt oppdrageransvar alvorlig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('dra'). Norwegian stress is generally predictable, but can shift in longer compounds.

Syllables

5
opp/ɔpː/
dra/ˈdræː/
ger/ɡər/
an/ɑn/
svar/sʋɑr/

opp Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and no following consonants.. dra Closed syllable, with a consonant cluster onset and a long vowel.. ger Closed syllable, with a simple onset and a reduced vowel.. an Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a nasal consonant.. svar Closed syllable, with a simple onset and a vowel followed by a consonant.

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants forming the onset.

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

Syllables can end with a consonant.

  • Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation.
  • Potential for schwa insertion in some dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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