konkurranseutsetting
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-ut-set-ting
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˌʉtˌsɛtːɪŋ/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
ut + konkurranse + setting
The word 'konkurranseutsetting' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-ut-set-ting. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'ut-', the root 'konkurranse' (competition), and the suffix '-setting' (action/process). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality.
Definitions
- 1
The practice of contracting out services or work to external providers.
Outsourcing, competitive tendering
“Regjeringa vurderer å bruke konkurranseutsetting for å redusere kostnadene.”
“Konkurranseutsetting av offentlege tenester er ein omstridd politikk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kur'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'o'.. kur — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'u', coda consonant 'r'. Geminate 'r' increases syllable weight.. ran — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel nucleus 'a'.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel nucleus 'ə' (schwa).. ut — Open syllable, onset consonant 'u', vowel nucleus 't'.. set — Closed syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel nucleus 'e', coda consonant 't'. Geminate 't' increases syllable weight.. ting — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel nucleus 'i', coda consonant 'ng'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Quality
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (double consonants) contribute to syllable weight.
Stress Placement
Generally on the second syllable in words of this length.
- The geminate consonants 'rr' and 'tt' influence syllable weight and pronunciation.
- Nynorsk pronunciation generally avoids diphthongization, maintaining clear vowel articulation.
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