idrettsutøvelse
Syllables
id-rett-sut-øv-el-se
Pronunciation
/ɪˈdrɛtsʊtˈœːvɛlsə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
idretts- + utøv- + -else
The Norwegian word 'idrettsutøvelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: id-rett-sut-øv-el-se. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ut'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.
Definitions
- 1
Athletic performance, sports activity, the act of practicing a sport.
Athletic performance, sports activity
“Hun viste en imponerende idrettsutøvelse.”
“Idrettsutøvelse er viktig for helsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ut'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress.
Syllables
id — Open syllable, CV structure.. rett — Closed syllable, CVC structure with geminate consonant.. sut — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. øv — Open syllable, VC structure.. el — Open syllable, VC structure.. se — Open syllable, Cə structure with schwa.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Basic syllable structure rule, forming syllables around a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Common syllable structure, especially in closed syllables.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' is treated as a single consonant for syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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