kapitalintensiv
Syllables
ka-pi-tal-in-ten-siv
Pronunciation
/kaˈpɪtaːlɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
Stress
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Morphemes
kapital + intensiv
Kapitalintensiv is a compound adjective with syllables ka-pi-tal-in-ten-siv, stressed on 'tal' and 'siv'. Syllabification follows maximizing onsets. It describes processes requiring significant capital investment.
Definitions
- 1
Characterized by a high proportion of capital investment relative to labor or other factors of production.
Capital-intensive
“Kapitalintensive bedrifter krever store investeringer.”
syn:kapitalsterkant:arbeidskrevende
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tal' and 'siv' syllables. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable. pi — Open syllable. tal — Closed syllable, stressed. in — Open syllable. ten — Closed syllable, stressed. siv — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Syllables are formed by maximizing the number of consonants in the onset.
Stress Rule
Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root. In compound words, stress can fall on the first syllable of each constituent.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Vowel length in 'tal' is a typical feature of Norwegian pronunciation.
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