kvartfinaleplass
Syllables
kvar-tfi-na-le-plass
Pronunciation
/ˈkvɑrtfiˈnɑːleplɑsː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
kvart + finale + plass
The word *kvartfinaleplass* is a compound noun syllabified as kvar-tfi-na-le-plass, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of Latin and Norwegian morphemes, and its syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and codas while avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A place in the quarter-finals of a competition.
Quarter-final place
“Han sikra seg ein kvartfinaleplass i turneringa.”
“Kvartfinaleplassane er svært ettertrakta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na' in 'finale').
Syllables
kvar — Open syllable, onset /kv/, coda /rt/. tfi — Closed syllable, onset /tf/, coda /nɑː/. na — Open syllable, onset /n/, coda /ɑː/. le — Open syllable, onset /l/, coda /e/. plass — Closed syllable, onset /pl/, coda /sː/
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Maximize Coda
Include as many consonants as possible in the coda of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Avoid leaving single consonants without a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Treat common consonant clusters (like /pl/) as single units within a syllable.
- The /pl/ cluster is a potential point of variation, but is generally treated as a single onset in Nynorsk.
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