utslippsbegrensning
Syllables
ut-slip-ps-be-gren-sning
Pronunciation
/ʉtsˈliːpsbɛɡrɛnːsɪŋ/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
ut- + slipp + -sbegrensning
The word 'utslippsbegrensning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ut-slip-ps-be-gren-sning. Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('sning'). The word is formed from several morphemes with Old Norse origins, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The act of limiting or reducing emissions, particularly pollutants.
Emission limitation
“Regjeringa innfører strengare *utslippsbegrensning* for industrien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('sning'). Nynorsk stress patterns typically place stress on the root syllable in compounds, but longer compounds like this often shift stress to the penult.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is /ʉ/. slip — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel /iː/. ps — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ps/. be — Open syllable, short vowel /ɛ/. gren — Closed syllable, vowel /ɛ/. sning — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant /nn/
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'ps').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.
Syllable Weight
Geminate consonants (e.g., 'nn') affect syllable weight and division.
- The consonant cluster 'psb' is relatively uncommon but permissible in Nynorsk.
- The geminate consonant 'nn' in 'sning' influences syllable weight and pronunciation.
- Stress placement can be flexible in long compound words.
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