konkurranseklasse
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-klas-se
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnˌsɛklasːə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
konkurranse + klasse
The word 'konkurranseklasse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-klas-se. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'konkurranse' (competition) and the suffix 'klasse' (class). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A class or category in a competition.
Competition class
“Han vant førsteprisen i ungdomskonkurranseklassen.”
“De deltok i seniorkonkurranseklassen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). Norwegian generally stresses the second syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'ɔ'. kur — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'ʉ'. ran — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ɑ'. se — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ɛ'. klas — Open syllable, onset 'kl', nucleus 'a'. se — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ə'
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Sequence Rule
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of its own syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a permissible coda.
- The 'r' sound in Norwegian can have dialectal variations.
- Vowel qualities can vary slightly depending on dialect.
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