rekreasjonsopphold
Syllables
rek-re-a-sjons-opp-hold
Pronunciation
/rɛk.rɛ.aˈsjons.ɔp.hɔld/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
opp + rekreasjon + hold
The Norwegian word 'rekreasjonsopphold' is a compound noun meaning 'recreational stay'. It is divided into six syllables: rek-re-a-sjons-opp-hold, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
A period of time spent resting or recovering, often in a specialized facility.
Recreational stay, rehabilitation stay
“Hun trenger et langt rekreasjonsopphold etter operasjonen.”
“Vi planlegger et rekreasjonsopphold i fjellet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kre'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
rek — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. sjons — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. opp — Closed syllable, prefix.. hold — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Rule
Syllable division follows the boundaries of the constituent morphemes within a compound word.
- The 'sj' digraph is treated as a single consonant sound.
- The 'opp' prefix is consistently treated as a single syllable.
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