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fredspriskandidat

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

fredspriskandidat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fred-spris-kan-di-dat

Pronunciation

/ˈfrɛdːsprɪsˌkɑnːdiˌdɑt/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

freds- + pris- + -kandidat

The word 'fredspriskandidat' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: fred-spris-kan-di-dat. It follows Norwegian syllable division rules, maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dat').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

    Peace Prize candidate

    “Hun er en sterk fredspriskandidat.”

    “Listen over fredspriskandidater ble offentliggjort i dag.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dat'). Norwegian generally exhibits penultimate stress.

Syllables

5
fred/frɛd/
spris/sprɪs/
kan/kɑn/
di/di/
dat/dɑt/

fred — Open syllable, CV structure.. spris — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. kan — Open syllable, CV structure.. di — Open syllable, CV structure.. dat — Closed syllable, CV structure, primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

freds-

Old Norse origin, genitive attribute.

root

pris-

Old Norse origin, denotes prize.

suf

-kandidat

Latin origin, denotes candidate.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tetfot­ball­spil­lerda­ta­mas­kin

Maximize Onset

Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.

CV/CVC Structure

Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.

  • The 'spr' cluster is a permissible onset in Norwegian. Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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