kondisjonskrevende
Syllables
kon-di-sjons-kre-ven-de
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈdiːʃɔnsˌkrɛvən̪de/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
kondisjon, kreve + ende
The word 'kondisjonskrevende' is a Norwegian adjective meaning 'physically demanding'. It is divided into six syllables: kon-di-sjons-kre-ven-de, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is a compound formed from 'kondisjon' (condition), 'kreve' (to demand), and the suffix '-ende'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Demanding in terms of physical condition; requiring a high level of fitness.
Physically demanding
“En kondisjonskrevende tur”
“Han er en kondisjonskrevende idrettsutøver”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('di'). Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset consonant.. di — Open syllable, onset consonant.. sjons — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. kre — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ven — Open syllable, onset consonant.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Maximizing Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables often begin with vowels, leading to division after consonants.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
- The 'sj' consonant cluster is a common feature of Norwegian phonology.
- The length of the word and its compound nature require careful consideration of stress placement.
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