sesongavslutning
Syllables
se-song-av-slut-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈseːsɔŋˌavslʉtːniŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
av + sesong + slutning
The word 'sesongavslutning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: se-song-av-slut-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable ('song'). The morphemes are 'sesong' (season), 'av' (off/away), and 'slutning' (ending). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel center rules, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
The final episode or event of a season (e.g., of a TV show, sports league).
Season finale
“Alle ventet spent på sesongavslutningen.”
“Sesongavslutningen ble sett av millioner.”
syn:sesongfinaleant:sesongstart
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('song'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, but in compounds, the stress often shifts to the first element of the final constituent.
Syllables
se — Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. song — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. av — Open syllable.. slut — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Stress
In compound words, stress often falls on the first syllable of the final constituent.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (plosive vs. fricative) do not affect syllable division.
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