unionsoppløsning
Syllables
u-ni-ons-opp-løs-ning
Pronunciation
/ʉˈniːɔnsɔpːløːsniŋ/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
opp + løs + ning
The Norwegian noun 'unionsoppløsning' (dissolution of a union) is syllabified as u-ni-ons-opp-løs-ning, with stress on 'løs'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and allowing consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of dissolving a union; the disintegration of a unified entity.
Dissolution of a union
“Unionsoppløsningen i 1905 førte til Norges uavhengighet.”
“Diskusjonen dreide seg om konsekvensene av unionsoppløsning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'løs'.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ni — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ons — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. opp — Closed syllable, consonant coda, geminate consonant.. løs — Open syllable, vowel onset, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant coda, nasal consonant.
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Vowel Onset Rule
Every syllable must have a vowel sound.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create onsets whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Norwegian allows for consonant clusters, particularly in codas.
Stress Rule
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in nouns and adjectives.
- Geminate consonant /pː/ in *opp*.
- Nasal consonant /ŋ/ at the end of *ning*.
- Connecting vowel *-so-* in compound words.
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