tollnedsettelse
The word 'tollnedsettelse' is divided into four syllables: toll-ned-sett-else. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ned'). The word is a noun formed from multiple morphemes, with the syllabification adhering to Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The double consonants contribute to vowel length and syllable weight.
Definitions
- 1
A reduction in toll charges.
Toll reduction
“Regjeringen har vedtatt en tollnedsettelse på drivstoff.”
syn:tolllettelseant:tolløkning
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ned'). Nynorsk stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
toll — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. The 'll' contributes to the vowel length.. ned — Closed syllable. Contains a short vowel and a final consonant.. sett — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel due to the double 't'. The 'tt' contributes to the vowel length.. else — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in a schwa.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a larger onset.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a diphthong or triphthong.
Vowel Length
Double consonants maintain vowel length and syllable weight, influencing syllabification.
- The 'd' in 'ned' can be elided in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.
- Double consonants ('ll', 'tt') are crucial for maintaining vowel length and syllable weight.
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