skattemyndighet
Syllables
skatt-e-myn-di-ghet
Pronunciation
/ˈskatːəˌmʏndɪˌɡheːt/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
skatt + emyndighet
The word 'skattemyndighet' is divided into five syllables: skatt-e-myn-di-ghet. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('skatt'). It is a compound noun formed from the root 'skatt' (tax) and the suffix '-emyndighet' (authority). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The authority responsible for collecting taxes.
Tax authority
“Skattemyndigheten krever inn skatt.”
“Jeg kontaktet skattemyndigheten for å få hjelp.”
syn:skattevesenet
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('skatt'). Secondary stress is present on 'myn' and 'ghet', but is less prominent.
Syllables
skatt — Closed syllable, containing a geminate consonant. Stressed.. e — Open, unstressed syllable. Acts as a linking vowel.. myn — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and nasal consonant.. di — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. ghet — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'skatt').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'mynd-i').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' is treated as a single consonant in terms of syllable weight, but its duration is significant.
- The vowel /ə/ is a schwa and is common in unstressed syllables in Nynorsk.
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