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omsetningsavgift

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “omsetningsavgift” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

omsetningsavgift

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

om-set-nings-av-gift

Pronunciation

/ˈʊmˌsɛtnɪŋsɑvˌɡɪft/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

om + setnings + avgift

The word 'omsetningsavgift' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: om-set-nings-av-gift. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, typical of Nynorsk phonology. The word consists of a prefix 'om-', a root 'setnings-', and a suffix 'avgift'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A tax on turnover or sales.

    Sales tax, turnover tax

    “Ho må betale omsetningsavgift på varen.”

    “Butikken økte prisane for å dekke omsetningsavgifta.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('set'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root word within a compound.

Syllables

5
om/ʊm/
set/sɛt/
nings/nɪŋs/
av/ɑv/
gift/ɡɪft/

om — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. set — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. nings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. av — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. gift — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Onset Maximization

Nynorsk favors creating syllables with as many initial consonants as possible.

Vowel Sequencing

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the root and affix boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel qualities may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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