spørrekonkurranse
Syllables
spø-rre-kon-kur-ran-se
Pronunciation
/ˈspœrːəˌkɔnːkʉrˈranːsə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
spørre, konkurranse
The word 'spørrekonkurranse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: spø-rre-kon-kur-ran-se. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kon'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, avoiding breaking consonant clusters. The word consists of two roots: 'spørre' and 'konkurranse'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kon'). Nynorsk stress is generally less pronounced than in some other languages, but 'kon' receives slightly more emphasis.
Syllables
spø — Open syllable, onset 'sp', rime 'ø'. Initial syllable.. rre — Open syllable, onset 'rr', rime 'e'. Contains a geminate consonant.. kon — Closed syllable, onset 'k', rime 'on'. Contains a geminate consonant.. kur — Open syllable, onset 'kur', rime 'ur'.. ran — Closed syllable, onset 'r', rime 'an'. Contains a geminate consonant.. se — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'e'. Final syllable.
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Vowel-Centered Division
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The double consonants (rr, nn, ss) affect syllable weight and pronunciation but do not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' might exist, but do not change the syllable division.
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