avgiftsforhøyelse
Syllables
av-gifts-for-høy-el-se
Pronunciation
/ˈavɡɪftsfɔɾˌhœjˌɛlse/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
avgifts- + høy- + -else
The word 'avgiftsforhøyelse' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'tax increase'. It is syllabified as av-gifts-for-høy-el-se, with primary stress on 'høy'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('avgifts-'), a root ('høy-'), and a suffix ('-else'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.
Definitions
- 1
An increase in a tax.
Tax increase
“Regjeringen foreslo en avgiftsforhøyelse på tobakk.”
“Avgiftsforhøyelsen vil påvirke prisene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('høy').
Syllables
av — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gifts — Closed syllable, complex onset.. for — Open syllable.. høy — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. el — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Nouns with suffixes are typically stressed on the penult.
- The 'r' sound can be realized differently across dialects (trill or tap).
- Consonant cluster 'fts' pronunciation can vary slightly.
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