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konkurransestilling

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

konkurransestilling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kon-kur-ran-se-stil-ling

Pronunciation

/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnsəˈstɪlːɪŋ/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

konkurranse/still + ing

The word 'konkurransestilling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (kon-kur-ran-se-stil-ling) following Norwegian syllable division rules, prioritizing maximizing onsets. The primary stress falls on the third syllable. It's morphologically composed of a Latin-derived root 'konkurranse' and an Old Norse-derived root 'still' with a noun-forming suffix 'ing'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A competitive position; a job or post that is sought after by many applicants.

    Competition position/job

    Hun søkte en konkurransestilling i selskapet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran') within the root 'konkurranse'.

Syllables

6
kon/kɔn/
kur/kʉr/
ran/ran/
se/sə/
stil/stɪl/
ling/lɪŋ/

kon Open syllable, CV structure.. kur Open syllable, CV structure.. ran Closed syllable, CVC structure.. se Open syllable, CV structure.. stil Closed syllable, CCVC structure.. ling Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Maximize Onset

Norwegian favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Basic syllable structure rule: a consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

A consonant followed by a vowel and then a consonant forms a closed syllable.

  • Geminate consonants (double 'r') lengthen the preceding vowel.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality are possible, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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