utstillsingskasse
The word 'utstillingskasse' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: ut-stills-ings-kasse. Stress falls on 'stills'. It's formed from the prefix 'ut-', root 'still-', suffix 'ings-', and root 'kasse'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.
Definitions
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An exhibition case; a display case.
Exhibition case
“Maleriet ble plassert i en utstillingskasse.”
“De åpnet utstillingskassen for å vise frem smykkene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stills'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. stills — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed, contains a nasal consonant.. kasse — Open syllable, unstressed, contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
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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 sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the first syllable of the second element in a compound word.
- The 'll' sequence in 'stillings' can be considered a geminate consonant, influencing syllable weight.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel duration.
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