konkurransesugen
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-su-gen
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˌsʉːɡən/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
konkurranse + gen
The word 'konkurransesugen' is syllabified into six syllables based on vowel-based division and onset maximization principles. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived root ('konkurranse') and an Old Norse-derived suffix ('gen'), functioning as an adjective meaning 'competitive'.
Definitions
- 1
Eager to compete; competitive.
Competitive, eager to compete.
“Han er en konkurransesugen idrettsutøver.”
“Hun viste en konkurransesugen holdning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). Nynorsk generally stresses the second syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kur — Closed syllable, geminated 'r'.. ran — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable.. su — Open syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel, maximizing onsets.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable.
- Gemination of 'r' in 'kur' is crucial for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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