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kompetansesenter

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

kompetansesenter

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kom-pe-tan-se-sen-ter

Pronunciation

/kɔm.pəˈtɑn.sə.sɛn.tər/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

kom + petanse + ter

The word 'kompetansesenter' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kom-pe-tan-se-sen-ter. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and a German/Dutch-derived suffix. Syllabification follows the standard onset-rhyme structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A center or institution specializing in a particular field of competence.

    Competence center / Center of expertise

    De opprettet et nytt kompetansesenter for fornybar energi.

    Hun jobber et nasjonalt kompetansesenter for sjeldne sykdommer.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'se'

Syllables

6
kom/kɔm/
pe/pə/
tan/tɑn/
se/sə/
sen/sɛn/
ter/tər/

kom Open syllable, onset 'k', rhyme 'om'. pe Open syllable, onset 'p', rhyme 'e'. tan Closed syllable, onset 't', rhyme 'an'. se Open syllable, onset 's', rhyme 'e'. sen Closed syllable, onset 's', rhyme 'en'. ter Closed syllable, onset 't', rhyme 'er'

Onset-Rhyme Structure

Syllables are divided based on vowel nuclei, creating onsets and rhymes.

  • Norwegian allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the division here is straightforward.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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