revansjeoppgjør
Syllables
re-vans-je-op-pgjør
Pronunciation
/rɛˈvansjəˌɔpːɡjøːr/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
revansje + gjør + -ør
The Norwegian noun 'revansjeoppgjør' (revenge match) is divided into five syllables: re-vans-je-op-pgjør, with stress on the second syllable. It's a compound word formed from French and Old Norse elements, adhering to Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onsets and vowel centrality.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vans'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root within a compound word.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial consonant.. vans — Closed syllable, stressed.. je — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. op — Closed syllable, long vowel.. pgjør — Closed syllable, complex consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are generally divided at the boundaries of morphemes within compound words.
- The 'j' sound can have slight pronunciation variations.
- Regional dialects may exhibit minor vowel quality differences.
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