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norgesmesterskap

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

norgesmesterskap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nor-ge-sme-ster-skap

Pronunciation

/ˈnɔrɡɛsmɛstərskɑp/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

norge, mester + skap

The word 'norgesmesterskap' is a compound noun divided into five syllables (nor-ge-sme-ster-skap) with primary stress on 'sme'. It follows Norwegian CV syllable structure and avoids breaking consonant clusters. The morphemes indicate 'Norway' and 'championship'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The championship of Norway

    Norway championship

    Han vant norgesmesterskapet i ski.

    Norgesmesterskapet er en viktig begivenhet.

    syn:NM

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sme'), following the rule of stressing the first syllable of the root within a compound noun.

Syllables

5
nor/nɔr/
ge/ɡɛ/
sme/smɛ/
ster/stɛr/
skap/skɑp/

nor Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ge Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. sme Open syllable (CV), primary stressed.. ster Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. skap Open syllable (CV), unstressed.

CV Syllable Structure

Norwegian favors syllables of the form consonant-vowel (CV).

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.

Stress Placement in Compounds

Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.

  • The 'rs' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter vowel qualities, but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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