mannmotmannduell
Syllables
mann-mot-mann-duell
Pronunciation
/mɑnː mɔt mɑnː dʉːɛlː/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
mot + mann + duell
The word 'mann-mot-mann-duell' is a Norwegian compound noun syllabified as mann-mot-mann-duell, with primary stress on the final syllable 'duell'. It consists of the roots 'mann' (man) and 'duell' (duel), connected by the prefix 'mot' (against). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A one-on-one duel or contest.
Man-to-man duel
“Det ble en spennende mann-mot-mann-duell i finalen.”
ant:lagduell
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'duell', which is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
mann — Closed syllable, long vowel, geminate consonant.. mot — Closed syllable, short vowel.. mann — Closed syllable, long vowel, geminate consonant.. duell — Closed syllable, diphthong, geminate consonant, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (CV), influencing syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables where possible, without violating open syllable preference.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is treated as a separate syllable before applying other rules.
- Geminate consonants ('nn') affect syllable weight but not syllabification.
- Regional vowel variations may occur, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
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