fredspriskandidat
Syllables
fre-ds-pris-kan-di-dat
Pronunciation
/ˈfrɛdːspriskanˈdiːdaːt/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
freds + pris + kandidat
The word 'fredspriskandidat' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: fre-ds-pris-kan-di-dat. Stress falls on 'kan-'. It's morphologically composed of 'freds-' (peace), 'pris-' (prize), and '-kandidat' (candidate). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and accounting for geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A person nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Peace Prize candidate
“Hun er en sterk fredspriskandidat.”
“Årets fredspriskandidater ble kunngjort i dag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'kan-' syllable, the root syllable within the compound.
Syllables
fre — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ds — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. pris — Closed syllable, root syllable.. kan — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. di — Open syllable.. dat — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes placing consonants with the following vowel, creating maximal onsets.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants (like 'ds') typically form a syllable on their own, especially when followed by a vowel.
- Gemination of /d/ in 'freds' is a common feature in Norwegian.
- Stress placement in compound nouns can be complex and influenced by the root syllable.
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