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spørsmålskonkurranse

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
7syllables

spørsmålskonkurranse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spør-smål-s-kon-kur-ran-se

Pronunciation

/ˈspœrsmɔːlsˌkɔnːkʊˈrɑnːsə/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

spørsmål + konkurranse

The Norwegian word 'spørsmålskonkurranse' (quiz competition) is syllabified based on maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'spørsmål' (question) and 'konkurranse' (competition).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A competition based on answering questions.

    Quiz competition

    De vant spørsmålskonkurransen.

    Vi meldte oss spørsmålskonkurransen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ran' in 'konkurranse').

Syllables

7
spør/spœr/
smål/smɔːl/
s/s/
kon/kɔnː/
kur/kʊr/
ran/rɑnː/
se/sə/

spør Open syllable, onset cluster 'sp', vowel 'œr'. smål Open syllable, onset cluster 'sm', vowel 'ɔːl'. s Closed syllable, genitive marker. kon Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɔːn'. kur Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ʊr'. ran Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'ɑːn'. se Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ə

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are divided within each component of the compound word.

  • The 'sm' cluster in 'spørsmål' is generally treated as an onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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