konkurransessjakk
The word 'konkurransesjakk' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kon-kur-ran-ses-sjakk. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels. It consists of two roots: 'konkurranse' (competition) and 'sjakk' (chess).
Definitions
- 1
Chess played in a competition.
Competition chess
“Han vant turneringen i konkurransesjakk.”
syn:Turnering sjakkant:Uformell sjakk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'). Secondary stress on the first syllable ('kon').
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed (secondary stress).. kur — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ran — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ses — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. sjakk — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.
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Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Division
Syllables are generally centered around vowels.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The 'rs' cluster is common and remains within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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