paperbackutgave
Syllables
pa-per-back-ut-ga-ve
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑːpərˌbækːʊtˈɡɑːvə/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ut- + paperback/gave + -e
The Norwegian word 'paperbackutgave' (paperback edition) is divided into six syllables: pa-per-back-ut-ga-ve. The primary stress falls on 'back'. It's a compound noun with English and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A paperback edition of a book.
Paperback edition
“Jeg kjøpte en paperbackutgave av romanen.”
“Paperbackutgaven er billigere enn innbundet utgave.”
syn:lommebokutgaveant:innbundet utgave
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'back' syllable. The stress pattern is relatively flat, but 'back' receives the most prominence.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, vowel-initial. per — Open syllable, vowel-initial. back — Closed syllable, consonant-final, primary stress. ut — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ga — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ve — Open syllable, vowel-initial
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Syllables are formed by assigning consonants to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved by considering phonotactic constraints and common Norwegian syllable structures.
- The word is a compound noun.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the stress pattern.
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