verdensmesterskabspokalen
Syllables
ver-dens-mes-ter-skab-spo-ka-len
Pronunciation
/ˈveːɐ̯ðənsˌmesterskabspoˈkʰaːlən/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
verdens- + mesterskab- + pokalen
The word 'verdensmesterskabspokalen' is a complex Danish compound noun. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets, resulting in eight syllables. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, each with its own origin and function.
Definitions
- 1
The cup awarded to the world champion.
World championship cup
“Han løftede verdensmesterskabspokalen i luften.”
syn:VM-pokalen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ver-'). Danish generally has fixed initial stress.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. dens — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a voiced dental fricative.. mes — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ter — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. skab — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. spo — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ka — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and aspiration.. len — Closed syllable, containing a schwa.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Prioritizes placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Resolves consonant clusters by assigning consonants to the syllable that maximizes the onset.
- The linking 's' between 'mesterskab' and 'pokalen' does not form a separate syllable.
- Vowel pronunciation can vary slightly depending on regional dialects, but this doesn't affect the core syllable division rules.
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