konkurranseutsetting
Syllables
kon-kur-ran-se-ut-set-ting
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʉrːɑnˌsɛʉtˌsɛtːɪŋ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
ut + konkurranse + setting
The word 'konkurranseutsetting' is divided into seven syllables based on CV and CVC structures, with primary stress on the third syllable ('ran'). It's a compound noun formed from 'konkurranse' (competition), 'ut' (out), and 'setting' (placing), and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Outsourcing of a competition; competitive tendering; putting a competition out to bid.
Outsourcing, competitive tendering
“Regjeringen ønsker å øke bruken av konkurranseutsetting.”
“Konkurranseutsettingen av renovasjonstjenesten førte til lavere priser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ran'): kon-kur-**ran**-se-ut-set-ting. Norwegian generally stresses the penult, but in this case, the length of the word and the morphological structure influence the stress placement.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, CV structure.. kur — Open syllable, CV structure.. ran — Open syllable, CV structure.. se — Open syllable, CV structure.. ut — Open syllable, CV structure.. set — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ting — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to morphological boundaries.
CV/CVC Structure
The basic syllable structure in Norwegian is either Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC).
- The double 'r' in 'konkurranse' indicates a lengthened vowel sound, influencing pronunciation but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not typically alter syllable division.
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