konkurransemessig
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-mes-sig
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˌmɛsːɪɡ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kon- + kurranse- + -sig
The word 'konkurransemessig' is divided into six syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-mes-sig. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). It's an adjective formed from a Latin prefix, a Norwegian root, and an Old Norse suffix. Syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of competition.
Competitive
“De har en konkurransemessig fordel.”
“Han er en konkurransemessig person.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran').
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. kur — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ran — Closed, stressed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sig — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- The interfix '-mes-' is a fixed element and doesn't typically undergo syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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