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konkurransekokk

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

konkurransekokk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kon-kur-ran-se-kokk

Pronunciation

/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnˌsɛkɔkː/

Stress

0 0 0 1 0

Morphemes

kon- + kurranse + -kokk

The word 'konkurransekokk' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-kokk. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemes are 'kon-' (prefix), 'kurranse' (root), and '-kokk' (suffix). Syllable division follows the sonority principle and Norwegian stress rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who participates in a cooking competition.

    Competition cook

    “Han er en dyktig konkurransekokk.”

    “Konkurransekokken vant gullmedaljen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('se').

Syllables

5
kon/kɔn/
kur/kʉrː/
ran/ran/
se/sɛ/
kokk/kɔkː/

kon — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'on', vowel 'o'. kur — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ur', vowel 'u', geminate 'r'. ran — Open syllable, onset 'r', rime 'an', vowel 'a'. se — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'e', vowel 'e'. kokk — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'okk', vowel 'o', geminate 'k'

Sonority Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants grouped around it based on their sonority.

Onset-Rime Structure

Norwegian syllables generally follow an onset-rime structure.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken up according to permissible syllable structures.

Penultimate Stress

Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The 'kk' cluster represents a geminate consonant /kː/ phonetically, but doesn't affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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