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eliteseriespill

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7 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

eliteseriespill

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

e-li-te-se-ri-es-pill

Pronunciation

/ˈeːliːtəˌseːriːˌespiːl/

Stress

0001100

Morphemes

elite- + serie- + -spill

The word 'eliteseriespill' is divided into seven syllables: e-li-te-se-ri-es-pill. It's a compound noun derived from French and Old Norse, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A game or match played within the Eliteserien, the highest level of Norwegian football.

    Eliteserien game/match

    “Vi så et spennende eliteseriespill i går.”

    “Eliteseriespillene sendes på TV.”

    syn:fotballkampseriekamp

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'se-ri-es'.

Syllables

7
e/eː/
li/liː/
te/tə/
se/seː/
ri/riː/
es/es/
pill/piːl/

e — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. es — Open syllable.. pill — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

elite-

From French *élite* (Latin *electus*), meaning 'best'.

root

serie-

From French *série* (Latin *seriem*), meaning 'series'.

suf

-spill

From Old Norse *spill*, meaning 'game'.

Similar Words

fo­tbal­kamplands­kamphånd­bal­spill

Vowel Nucleus

Every vowel constitutes a syllable nucleus.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are maximized within a syllable, provided a vowel nucleus is present.

  • The compound nature of the word influences syllable division.
  • Norwegian allows for extensive compounding.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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