handelsregister
Syllables
han-dels-re-gis-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈhɑnːdelsˌrɛɡɪstər/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
handel, register + s
The word 'handelsregister' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as han-dels-re-gis-ter with primary stress on the first syllable. It consists of the roots 'handel' and 'register' linked by the suffix 's'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A public register containing information about businesses and commercial entities.
Commerce register, trade register
“Selskapet er registrert i handelsregisteret.”
“Du kan finne informasjon om firmaet i handelsregisteret.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('han-'). The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
han — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. dels — Closed syllable, containing a voiced dental plosive and a vowel.. re — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a vowel.. gis — Closed syllable, containing a voiced velar plosive and a vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a voiceless alveolar plosive and a schwa.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Noun Syllabification
Compound nouns are syllabified based on their constituent morphemes.
- The 'd' in 'handels' can be reduced or elided in colloquial speech, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
- The linking 's' is treated as a separate element and doesn't form a full syllable.
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