hovedoverenskomst
Syllables
ho-ved-o-ver-en-skom-st
Pronunciation
/ˈhuvːˌœvərˌɛnsˌkɔmst/
Stress
1001010
Morphemes
hoved- + komst + over-ens-
The word 'hovedoverenskomst' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: ho-ved-o-ver-en-skom-st. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, composed of prefixes, a root, and an interfix. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A main collective agreement, typically between employers' organizations and trade unions.
Main collective agreement
“Forhandlingene om den nye hovedoverenskomsten er i gang.”
“Hovedoverenskomsten gjelder for alle ansatte i bedriften.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('o' in 'over'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable in longer words.
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. ved — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'vd'.. o — Open syllable, vowel is mid-central.. ver — Closed syllable, vowel is reduced.. en — Closed syllable, vowel is mid-front.. skom — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sk'.. st — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Attempting to create syllables with as many initial consonants as possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Breaking down compound words into their constituent morphemes and syllabifying each morpheme separately.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
- Possible weakening or elision of the 'v' sound in certain regional variations.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian Nynorsk
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.