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opplysningsfilm

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

opplysningsfilm

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

op-plys-nings-film

Pronunciation

/ɔpˈlysnɪŋsfilm/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

op + lys + nings

The Norwegian word 'opplysningsfilm' is a compound noun meaning 'instructional film'. It is divided into four syllables: op-plys-nings-film, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, and follows standard Norwegian syllabification rules based on onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A film intended to educate or inform the viewer about a specific topic.

    Instructional film, informative film

    De viste en opplysningsfilm om førstehjelp.

    Opplysningsfilmen var veldig nyttig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('op'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.

Syllables

4
op/ɔp/
plys/ˈplysn/
nings/nɪŋs/
film/film/

op Open syllable, stressed.. plys Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. nings Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. film Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel as its nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants within a syllable are arranged in order of decreasing sonority.

  • The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
  • The 'y' vowel can have slight pronunciation variations but doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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