matvarekunnskap
Syllables
mat-va-re-kunn-skap
Pronunciation
/mɑtˈvɑːrəˌkʊnːskɑp/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
mat, vare, kunn + skap
The word 'matvarekunnskap' is a compound noun divided into five syllables based on onset maximization. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It comprises roots from Old Norse relating to food and knowledge, combined with a noun-forming suffix.
Definitions
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Knowledge about food products.
Food science
“Hun har en mastergrad i matvarekunnskap.”
“Matvarekunnskap er viktig for å utvikle sunne produkter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('skap').
Syllables
mat — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'a', coda 't'. va — Open syllable, onset 'v', long vowel 'a'. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', schwa 'ə'. kunn — Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'u', geminate coda 'nn'. skap — Closed syllable, onset 'sk', vowel 'a', coda 'p'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllabification prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Compound word structure influences stress placement.
- Geminate consonants contribute to syllable weight.
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