fredspriskandidat
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
- 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
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
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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.
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