verdensrekordforsøk
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
- 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
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'
Word Parts
Similar Words
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.
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