fastlønnsystem
The word 'fastlønnssystem' is divided into four syllables: fast-lønn-sys-tem. It consists of a prefix 'fast-', a root 'lønn-', and a suffix '-system'. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and vowel-based division rules of Nynorsk.
Definitions
- 1
A system where employees receive a fixed, predetermined wage regardless of output or hours worked.
Fixed-wage system
“Bedriften har innført eit fastlønnssystem.”
“Fordelane med eit fastlønnssystem er forutsigbarheit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fast'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
fast — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a single vowel and a consonant cluster.. lønn — Closed syllable. Contains a long vowel and a nasal consonant. Geminate consonant 'nn' adds weight.. sys — Open syllable. Contains a vowel and a sibilant consonant.. tem — Closed syllable. Contains a vowel and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority, with more sonorous sounds tending to be closer to the nucleus.
Vowel-Based Division
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
- Geminate consonant 'nn' in 'lønn' affects syllable weight.
- Potential elision of 'd' in 'lønn' in some dialects.
- The 'st' cluster in 'system' is a common and easily syllabified consonant cluster.
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