idrettspresident
Syllables
i-dretts-pre-si-dent
Pronunciation
/ɪˈdrɛtːsˌprɛsɪdɛnt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
idretts- + president
The word 'idrettspresident' is divided into five syllables: i-dretts-pre-si-dent. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and initiating a syllable with every vowel. The word is a compound noun consisting of the prefix 'idretts-' (sport-related) and the root 'president'.
Definitions
- 1
President of a sports organization.
Sports president
“Han er idrettspresidenten i Norges Idrettsforbund.”
“Idrettspresidenten holdt ein tale.”
syn:sportsleiar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si').
Syllables
i — Open syllable, initial vowel.. dretts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. pre — Open syllable, vowel initial.. si — Open syllable, vowel initial.. dent — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset and coda.
Word Parts
Vowel Initial Syllable
Every vowel initiates a new syllable.
Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset to maximize syllable complexity.
- Geminate 'tt' influences vowel length but not syllable division.
- Compound word structure (prefix + root) is standard and doesn't pose unique challenges.
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