valutakontroll
Syllables
va-lu-ta-kon-troll
Pronunciation
/ˈvalʉtɑˌkɔntɾɔlː/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
valuta + valuta + kontroll
The word 'valutakontroll' is divided into five syllables: va-lu-ta-kon-troll. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ta'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sounds. The word is a noun meaning 'currency control' and is composed of Latin and French roots.
Definitions
- 1
Regulation of foreign exchange; control of currency transactions.
Currency control
“Regjeringa innførte valutakontroll for å stabilisere krona.”
“Valutakontrollen vart oppheva i 1990.”
syn:valutareguleringant:liberalisering
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ta'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding a suffix.
Syllables
va — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. lu — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. kon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. troll — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster with geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizes placing consonants at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Sound Principle
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
- The consonant cluster '-ntr-' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The geminate consonant 'll' is standard in Nynorsk and doesn't affect syllable division.
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