konkurranseløper
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-lø-per
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəlœːpər/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kon- + kurran- + -se
The word 'konkurranseløper' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-lø-per. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). The word is morphologically complex, with Latin-derived prefixes and suffixes. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A person who participates in competitions, specifically running competitions.
Competition runner
“Han er en erfaren konkurranseløper.”
“Konkurranseløperne forberedte seg til start.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, unstressed.. kur — Open syllable, unstressed.. ran — Open syllable, primary stressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lø — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their initial consonant sounds.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Moraic Weight
Long vowels and consonant clusters can influence syllable weight and stress.
- The 'r' sound can be alveolar or uvular depending on dialect, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The 'ns' cluster remains within the syllable due to morphemic boundaries.
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