skattesenkning
The word 'skattesenkning' is a compound noun meaning 'tax reduction'. It is divided into four syllables: skatt-e-senk-ning, with primary stress on 'senk'. Syllabification follows the Maximal Onset Principle and vowel-as-nucleus rules. It consists of the prefix 'skatt-', a root, and the suffixes '-ese-' and '-nkning'.
Definitions
- 1
A reduction or lowering of taxes.
Tax reduction.
“Regjeringen foreslo en skattesenkning for småbedrifter.”
syn:skattelettelse
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable: *se-* in *se-nkning*.
Syllables
skatt- — Closed syllable. Maximal Onset Principle applies.. -e- — Open syllable. Vowel following a consonant.. -senk- — Closed syllable. Maximal Onset Principle applies. Primary stress.. -ning — Closed syllable. Consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximal Onset Principle (MOP)
Applied to create legal onsets where possible (e.g., *skatt-*).
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Division
When a consonant is followed by a vowel, a syllable boundary is created.
- The long vowel /aː/ in *skatt-* is a common feature of Norwegian vowels.
- The /ŋ/ in *senkning* is a common phoneme in Norwegian.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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