enkeltprestasjon
Syllables
en-kelt-pres-ta-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈɛnkɛltprɛstaːʃɔn/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
enkelt + prestasjon
The word 'enkeltprestasjon' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'single achievement'. It is divided into five syllables: en-kelt-pres-ta-sjon, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'enkelt' and the root 'prestasjon'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
A single achievement; a specific accomplishment.
Single achievement
“Hennes første enkeltprestasjon var imponerende.”
“Dette er en bemerkelsesverdig enkeltprestasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('en'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of words, especially in compounds.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. kelt — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. pres — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. ta — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division generally favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as the nucleus.
- Consonant clusters can sometimes lead to alternative, though less common, syllable divisions.
- The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
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