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fektekonkurranse

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

fektekonkurranse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fek-te-kon-kur-ran-se

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛktəˌkɔnːkʉrˈranːsə/

Stress

001011

Morphemes

fekte, konkurranse

The word 'fektekonkurranse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fek-te-kon-kur-ran-se. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ran'. The word is formed by combining the roots 'fekte' and 'konkurranse', and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A competition in the sport of fencing.

    Fencing competition

    Han vann fektekonkurransen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ran' in 'konkurranse'. The first syllable 'fek' is unstressed, and 'te', 'kon', 'kur' are also unstressed.

Syllables

6
fek/fɛk/
te/tə/
kon/kɔnː/
kur/kʉr/
ran/ranː/
se/sə/

fek Open syllable, initial consonant.. te Open syllable, following a consonant.. kon Closed syllable, long vowel due to 'nn'.. kur Closed syllable, rounded vowel.. ran Closed syllable, long vowel due to 'nn'.. se Open syllable, final syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are primarily divided around vowel sounds.

Retroflex Consonants

Double consonants like 'rr' create a longer syllable.

  • The pronunciation of 'k' before 'u' can vary regionally (hard vs. soft).
  • The double 'rr' indicates a retroflex consonant, lengthening the preceding vowel.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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