kunskapskonkurranse
Syllables
kun-skap-skon-kur-ran-se
Pronunciation
/ˈkʉnːskɑpskɔnːkʉrˈrɑnːsə/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
kunnskap, konkurranse
The word 'kunnskapskonkurranse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kun-skap-skon-kur-ran-se. Stress falls on the second 'r' in 'konkurranse'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant patterns. The word consists of the roots 'kunnskap' and 'konkurranse' connected by a linking morpheme.
Definitions
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“Han vant kunnskapskonkurransen.”
“Vi meldte oss på en kunnskapskonkurranse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'konkurranse' (the second 'r').
Syllables
kun — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. skon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. kur — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ran — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables are often divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Norwegian and are maintained within syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not significantly affect syllable division.
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