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åremålskontrakt

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6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

åremålskontrakt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

å-re-mål-s-kon-trakt

Pronunciation

/ɔːrˈmɔːlsˌkɔntrakt/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

åre, mål, kontrakt + s

The word 'åremålskontrakt' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: å-re-mål-s-kon-trakt. Stress falls on the second syllable ('mål'). The word is formed from multiple roots ('åre', 'mål', 'kontrakt') connected by a genitive suffix ('s'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A contract for a fixed term, typically a year or multiple years.

    Year-term contract, annual contract

    “Han signerte en åremålskontrakt med klubben.”

    “Åremålskontrakten utløper neste sommer.”

    syn:avtalekontrakttidsbestemt kontrakt
    ant:ubestemt kontrakt

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mål'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the first element of the final constituent.

Syllables

6
å/ɔː/
re/rɛ/
mål/mɔːl/
s/s/
kon/kɔn/
trakt/trakt/

å — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial syllable.. re — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Part of the root 'åre'.. mål — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant. Part of the root 'mål'.. s — Syllable consisting of a single consonant. Genitive marker.. kon — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant. Part of the root 'kontrakt'.. trakt — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant cluster. Part of the root 'kontrakt'.

Word Parts

root

åre, mål, kontrakt

Multiple roots combined to form a compound noun. 'åre' (year), 'mål' (term), 'kontrakt' (contract).

suf

s

Genitive suffix connecting 'åre' and 'mål'.

Similar Words

ar­beids­mar­kedfrem­gangs­må­teut­dan­nings­plan

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, leading to consonant clusters being included in the syllable onset.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, ensuring that syllables are built around vowel nuclei.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components, treating each component as a potential syllable unit.

  • The genitive suffix 's' forms a syllable on its own, even though it consists of a single consonant.
  • The long vowels /ɔː/ and /aː/ influence syllable weight and stress patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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