utstillingsåpning
Syllables
ut-still-ings-åp-ning
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈstɪlːɪŋsˌɔːpnɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + still + ingsåpning
The word 'utstillingsåpning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ut-still-ings-åp-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable ('still'). The word is formed from a prefix ('ut-'), root ('still'), and suffixes ('-ingsåpning'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.
Definitions
- 1
The act or event of opening an exhibition.
Exhibition opening
“Vi gikk på utstillingsåpningen i går kveld.”
“Utstillingsåpningen var godt besøkt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('still'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound nouns often shift the stress.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable.. still — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, contains 'ng' cluster.. åp — Open syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'st' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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