kjempeutfordring
Syllables
kjem-pe-ut-for-dring
Pronunciation
/ˈçæm.pøʏtˌʉfɔr.dɾɪŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
kjempe + fordring + ing
The word 'kjempeutfordring' is a compound noun with stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, dividing the word into kjem-pe-ut-for-dring. It consists of the prefix 'kjempe', interfix 'ut', root 'fordring', and suffix 'ing'.
Definitions
- 1
A very difficult or demanding challenge.
Huge challenge
“Dette er en kjempeutfordring for oss.”
“Hun møtte en kjempeutfordring i jobben.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kjem'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
kjem — Open syllable, stressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. dring — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
- Palatalization of /k/ to /ç/ before /j/ is a phonetic feature but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Norwegian allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
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