manuskonkurranse
Syllables
ma-nus-kon-kur-ran-se
Pronunciation
/ˈmanuːskɔnˌkʉrːɑnsə/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
manus + konkurranse
The word *manuskonkurranse* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ma-nus-kon-kur-ran-se. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemes are *manus* (prefix, Latin origin) and *konkurranse* (root, French origin). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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A competition for handwritten submissions.
Handwritten competition
“Ho vann manuskonkurransen med diktet sitt.”
“Det vart arrangert ei manuskonkurranse i regi av biblioteket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ran-'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. nus — Closed syllable.. kon — Open syllable.. kur — Closed syllable, geminated 'r'.. ran — Open, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets).
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- Geminated 'r' affects syllable weight but not division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /u/ to /ʉ/) do not alter syllable division.
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