utenlandsopphold
Syllables
u-ten-lands-op-phold
Pronunciation
/ʉːtənˈlɑndsɔpːhɔld/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
uten + land + hold
The word 'utenlandsopphold' is a compound noun syllabified as u-ten-lands-op-phold, with primary stress on 'lands'. It's composed of the prefix 'uten-', root 'land-', connecting element 'sopp-', and suffix 'hold'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
A period of time spent in a foreign country.
Stay abroad
“Hun hadde et langt utenlandsopphold i Frankrike.”
“Studenter kan søke om støtte til utenlandsopphold.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lands'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. lands — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. op — Open syllable, consonant onset.. hold — Closed syllable, consonant onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The 'pp' cluster in 'opphold' is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't affect syllable division.
- The connecting element 'sopp-' doesn't directly influence syllable division rules.
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