verdenscupdebut
Syllables
ver-dens-cup-de-but
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛrdənˌkʊpdeˈbʉːt/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
verdens- + cup + debut
The word 'verdenscupdebut' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'World Cup debut'. It is syllabified as ver-dens-cup-de-but, with stress on the final syllable 'but'. The word consists of a prefix 'verdens-', a root 'cup', and another root 'debut', borrowed from English and French respectively. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
The first appearance or performance in a World Cup competition.
World Cup debut
“Han fikk sin verdenscupdebut i Oslo.”
“Hennes verdenscupdebut var en stor suksess.”
syn:VM-debut
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'but'. Norwegian generally stresses the last syllable of compound nouns.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dens — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. cup — Closed syllable, borrowed root.. de — Open syllable, part of the root 'debut'.. but — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the following vowel to create larger onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
Norwegian tends to stress the final syllable in many words, especially compound nouns.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences the stress pattern.
- Borrowed words ('cup', 'debut') are integrated into Norwegian phonology.
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