prosjektoppgave
The word 'prosjektoppgave' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: pro-sjek-topp-gave. Stress falls on the second syllable ('topp'). It's composed of the root 'prosjekt', the prefix 'opp', and the suffix 'gave'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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A task or assignment related to a project.
Project assignment, project task
“Hun fikk en vanskelig prosjektoppgave.”
“Vi må levere prosjektoppgaven neste uke.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('topp'). Norwegian generally stresses the penult.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'pr', vowel nucleus 'ɔ'.. sjek — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'ʃ', vowel nucleus 'ɛ', coda consonant 'k'.. topp — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel nucleus 'ɔ', coda consonant 'p', geminate consonant 'pp'.. gave — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ɡ', vowel nucleus 'ɑ', coda vowel 'ə'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable unless other factors intervene.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'j' sound do not affect syllable division.
- The 'pp' consonant cluster is acceptable in Norwegian and doesn't require syllable separation.
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