utskiftingsmannskap
Syllables
ut-skift-ings-mann-skap
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈʃɪftɪŋsmɑnskɑp/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + mann + skap
The Norwegian noun 'utskiftingsmannskap' (replacement team) is divided into five syllables: ut-skift-ings-mann-skap, with primary stress on 'skift'. It's a compound word formed from Old Norse roots and suffixes, following Norwegian syllable division rules.
Definitions
- 1
A team or crew that replaces another.
Replacement team, substitute crew
“Utskiftingsmannskapet var klart til å gå inn.”
“Vi trengte et utskiftingsmannskap for å dekke skadene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skift'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. skift — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mann — Open syllable, unstressed.. skap — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The 'ings' suffix can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel /ɪŋ/. Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
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