juniorverdensmesterskap
Syllables
ju-nior-ver-dens-mes-ter-skap
Pronunciation
/ˈjʉːnɪʊrˌvɛrdənsˌmɛstərˌskɑp/
Stress
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Morphemes
junior + verdensmester + skap
The word 'juniorverdensmesterskap' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ju-nior-ver-dens-mes-ter-skap. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ver-dens'). The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants. It consists of the prefix 'junior', the root 'verdensmester', and the suffix 'skap'.
Definitions
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Junior world championship
Junior World Championship
“Han vant et juniorverdensmesterskap i ski.”
“Juniorverdensmesterskapet ble arrangert i Norge.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ver-dens'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the second element.
Syllables
ju — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. nior — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. ver — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. dens — Closed syllable.. mes — Open syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.. skap — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'verdens').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable (e.g., 'skap' is not divided into 's-kap').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound (e.g., 'ju', 'nior', 'ver').
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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