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verdensrekordforsøk

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

verdensrekordforsøk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-dens-re-kord-for-søk

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛrdənˌrɛkɔɾfɔʂœk/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

verdens- + rekord- + -forsøk

The word 'verdensrekordforsøk' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ver-dens-re-kord-for-søk. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('re-kord'). The division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-consonant patterns. It is morphologically composed of a prefix ('verdens-'), a root ('rekord-'), and a suffix ('-forsøk').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An attempt to achieve a world record.

    World record attempt

    “Han deltok i et verdensrekordforsøk i maraton.”

    “Det var et spennende verdensrekordforsøk.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('re-kord'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but in compounds, stress often shifts to the first syllable of the second element.

Syllables

6
ver/vɛr/
dens/dən/
re/rɛ/
kord/kɔɾ/
for/fɔɾ/
søk/søːk/

ver — Open syllable, onset 'v', vowel 'ɛ', coda null.. dens — Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'ə', coda null.. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'ɛ', coda null.. kord — Closed syllable, onset 'kr', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'ɾ'.. for — Closed syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'ɾ'.. søk — Closed syllable, onset 's', vowel 'øː', coda 'k'

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Pattern

Syllables generally follow a vowel-consonant (VC) or vowel-consonant-consonant (VCC) pattern.

  • Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
  • Regional dialects may exhibit slight variations in vowel pronunciation, but these do not typically affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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