konkurransepoengsum
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-poeng-sum
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˈpœŋsʉm/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
konkurranse + poeng + sum
The word 'konkurransepoengsum' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-poeng-sum. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'poeng'. It's composed of the morphemes 'konkurranse' (competition), 'poeng' (point/score), and 'sum' (total). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel quality rules.
Definitions
- 1
The total points earned in a competition.
Competition score
“Han fikk en høy konkurransepoengsum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'poeng'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk words of this length.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'o'. Unstressed.. kur — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'u'. Unstressed.. ran — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'a'. Unstressed.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'e'. Unstressed.. poeng — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'œ', ending consonant 'ng'. Primary stressed syllable.. sum — Closed syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'u', ending consonant 'm'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'kon-').
Vowel Quality
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words of this length and structure are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rr' sequence represents a retroflex flap in Nynorsk.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
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