rankingturnering
Syllables
ran-king-tur-ne-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈrɑŋkiŋˌtʉːrnɛriŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
ranking + turnering
The word 'rankingturnering' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ran-king-tur-ne-ring. Stress falls on the second syllable ('king'). The word consists of an English root ('ranking') and a Norwegian suffix ('turnering'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
A competition or tournament based on a ranking system.
Ranking tournament
“Han deltok i et stort rankingturnering.”
“Resultatene fra rankingturneringen vil avgjøre seedingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('king') of 'ranking', making it the second-to-last syllable in the entire word. This is typical for Norwegian nouns.
Syllables
ran — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel nucleus 'ɑ'.. king — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'i', coda consonant 'ŋ'.. tur — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel nucleus 'ʉː', coda consonant 'r'.. ne — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel nucleus 'ɛ'.. ring — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel nucleus 'i', coda consonant 'ŋ'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy.
- The English loanword 'ranking' is fully integrated into the Norwegian phonological system.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they would not significantly alter the syllable division.
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