videreutdanningskurs
Syllables
vi-de-re-ut-dan-nings-kurs
Pronunciation
/viˈdæːrəˌutˈdɑnːɪŋsˌkurs/
Stress
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Morphemes
videre + utdanning + kurs
The word 'videreutdanningskurs' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: vi-de-re-ut-dan-nings-kurs. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'videre', the root 'utdanning', and the noun 'kurs'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A course of study undertaken after completing initial education, aimed at enhancing skills or knowledge.
Further education course
“Jeg meldte meg på et videreutdanningskurs i prosjektledelse.”
“Universitetet tilbyr en rekke videreutdanningskurs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ut-dan-nings'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. de — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. re — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. ut — Open syllable, initial syllable of the root.. dan — Closed syllable, contains a long consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. kurs — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Syllables are generally centered around a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a consonant cluster.
- The 'danning' part can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they don't affect the syllable division.
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