amatœrkonkurranse
Syllables
a-ma-tœr-kon-kur-ran-se
Pronunciation
/a.ma.tœr.kɔn.kʉr.ran.sə/
Stress
0101010
Morphemes
amatør/konkurranse + -anse
The word 'amatørkonkurranse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: a-ma-tœr-kon-kur-ran-se. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of each component word. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding broken diphthongs, typical for Norwegian.
Definitions
- 1
A competition involving amateurs.
Amateur competition
“Ho deltok i ein amatørkonkurranse i måling.”
“Det var ein spennande amatørkonkurranse i fotball.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'amatør' and the second syllable of 'konkurranse'. The final syllable is unstressed.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ma — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. tœr — Closed syllable, consonant coda. Primary stress.. kon — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. kur — Closed syllable, consonant coda. Primary stress.. ran — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. se — Open syllable, vowel coda.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Each syllable attempts to have a consonant onset whenever possible.
Avoid Broken Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept intact within a single syllable.
Vowel Separation
Vowel sequences are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The linking vowel 'ø' is a common feature in Norwegian compound nouns and facilitates pronunciation.
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