omsetningsskatt
The word 'omsetningsskatt' is divided into four syllables: om-set-nings-skatt. Stress falls on 'set'. It's a compound noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, with a phonetic transcription of /ˈʊmˌsɛtnɪŋsˌskatː/. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A tax on turnover or sales.
Value Added Tax (VAT) or Sales Tax
“Omsetningsskatten er 25 prosent.”
“Bedriften må betale omsetningsskatt.”
syn:Merverdiavgift
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('set').
Syllables
om — Open syllable, initial syllable.. set — Closed syllable, containing the root's initial part.. nings — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. skatt — Closed syllable, final syllable with a long vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before vowels.
- Potential slight glide in 'nings' pronunciation in some dialects.
- Regional variations in vowel quality.
Nearby Words
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