konkurranserett
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-rett
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˌrɛtː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
kon- + kurranse + -rett
The word 'konkurranserett' is divided into five syllables: kon-kur-ran-se-rett. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun with Latin and Old Norse roots, regulating competition. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The body of law that regulates competition in the marketplace.
Competition law
“Konkurranseretten skal sikre fri konkurranse.”
“Selskapet brøt konkurranseretten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kur'). Norwegian compound nouns often stress the second element.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kur — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. ran — Closed syllable, simple structure.. se — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. rett — Closed syllable, final syllable, long consonant.
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division occurs before a vowel, creating syllables with maximal consonant clusters in the onset position.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
- The compound noun structure influences the stress pattern.
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