oppvisningsdans
The Norwegian word 'oppvisningsdans' is a compound noun meaning 'demonstration dance'. It is divided into four syllables: opp-vis-nings-dans, with primary stress on the first syllable ('opp'). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak. The word consists of a prefix ('opp'), a root ('vis'), a suffix ('nings'), and another root ('dans').
Definitions
- 1
A performance of dance intended to showcase skill or artistry.
Demonstration dance, exhibition dance
“De holdt en fantastisk oppvisningsdans.”
“Oppvisningsdansen var høydepunktet på festivalen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('opp').
Syllables
opp — Open syllable, stressed.. vis — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dans — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the word or the first element of a compound word.
- The 'pp' and 'ns' clusters are common in Norwegian and do not pose syllable division challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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