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verdenscupdeltakelse

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

verdenscupdeltakelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-dens-cup-del-ta-kel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛrdənˌkʊpːdɛltaˈkɛlsə/

Stress

0 1 0 0 0 1 0

Morphemes

verdens- + cup + deltakelse

The Norwegian word 'verdenscupdeltakelse' is a compound noun meaning 'World Cup participation'. It is syllabified as ver-dens-cup-del-ta-kel-se, with primary stress on 'cup' and 'se'. The word is composed of a prefix ('verdens-'), a root ('cup'), and a suffix ('deltakelse'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and sonority sequencing.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Participation in the World Cup.

    World Cup participation

    “Norges verdenscupdeltakelse i alpint var imponerende.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('cup') and the final syllable ('se'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound word, but in longer compounds, stress can shift.

Syllables

7
ver/vɛr/
dens/dɛns/
cup/kʊpː/
del/dɛl/
ta/ta/
kel/kɛl/
se/sə/

ver — Open syllable, vowel onset.. dens — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. cup — Closed syllable, long vowel.. del — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ta — Open syllable, vowel onset.. kel — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. se — Open syllable, vowel onset.

Maximize Onsets

Attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are arranged in decreasing sonority within a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The length of the word and the presence of multiple consonant clusters require careful application of the syllable division rules.
  • The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns, but the exact placement can be subtle.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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