spellemannspris
The word 'spellemannspris' is divided into four syllables: spel-le-manns-pris. It consists of a root ('spelle') and two suffixes ('mann' and 'spris'). Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows the onset principle, vowel peak principle, and avoids breaking up pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
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The Spellemannprisen, the most prestigious music award in Norway.
Musician Prize / Spellemann Prize
“Ho vann ein Spellemannspris.”
“Spellemannsprisen vart delt ut i går kveld.”
syn:Musikkpris
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('le'). The first and last syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
spel — Open syllable, containing the root of the word. The 'l' is a single consonant onset.. le — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Forms part of the root.. manns — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-mann'. 'ns' is a consonant cluster coda.. pris — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-pris'. 's' is a consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Principle
Syllables begin with consonants.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Complex Onsets/Codas
Consonant clusters are maintained unless exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The geminate consonant 'll' affects syllable weight but not division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are minimal and do not alter syllable division.
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