resepsjonsarbeid
Syllables
re-se-psjons-ar-beid
Pronunciation
/ɾɛsɛpsjonsɑɾˈbɛi̯ð/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
resepsjons + arbeid
The Norwegian word *resepsjonsarbeid* (reception work) is divided into five syllables: re-se-psjons-ar-beid. It's a compound noun formed from the Latin-derived root *resepsjons-* and the Old Norse suffix *-arbeid*. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-initial syllable structure.
Definitions
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Reception work
Reception work
“Hun har mye resepsjonsarbeid å gjøre.”
“Resepsjonsarbeid krever gode kommunikasjonsevner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('re-').
Syllables
re- — Open syllable, stressed. se- — Open syllable. psjons — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster. ar- — Open syllable. beid — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables typically begin with a vowel.
Coda Maximization
Syllables can end with consonant clusters.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the word.
- The 'ps' consonant cluster is common in Norwegian.
- The diphthong /ei̯/ is a standard Norwegian vowel sound.
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