papirinnsamling
The word 'papirinnsamling' is divided into five syllables: pa-pi-rin-nsam-ling. The primary stress falls on 'sam'. It's a compound noun formed from 'papir' (paper), 'in-' (prefix), 'saml-' (root meaning 'collect'), and '-ing' (suffix). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and forming vowel-centered syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The act of collecting paper, often for recycling.
Paper collection
“Papirinnsamlingen er viktig for miljøet.”
“Vi deltok i en papirinnsamling på skolen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sam'. The first two syllables 'pa' and 'pi' are unstressed, and the final syllable 'ling' is also unstressed.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. pi — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. rin — Closed syllable with a geminate consonant 'nn' forming the coda.. nsam — Closed syllable, 'n' from previous syllable forms the onset, primary stress.. ling — Closed syllable with 'l' as onset and 'ng' as coda.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, and consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable if possible.
Closed Syllables
Consonants following a vowel form a coda, closing the syllable.
- Geminate consonants (e.g., 'nn') influence syllabification but don't alter the basic principles.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of /ɾ/ do not affect syllable division.
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