redningsoppdrag
The word 'redningsoppdrag' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: red-ning-sopp-drag. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and closed syllable formation. The word consists of roots 'redning' and 'drag' connected by the infix 'sopp'.
Definitions
- 1
A rescue mission; an operation undertaken to save someone or something from a dangerous situation.
Rescue mission
“Redningsoppdraget var vellykket.”
“De startet et redningsoppdrag i fjellet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ning'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
red — Open syllable, onset maximization.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. sopp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. drag — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets.
Closed Syllable Rule
A syllable ends when a vowel is followed by a consonant.
- Geminate consonant 'pp' remains within the syllable. No significant regional variations affect syllabification.
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