økonomiansvarlig
Syllables
ø-ko-no-mi-an-svar-lig
Pronunciation
/ˈœːkɔnɔmɪˌɑnsʋɑrliɡ/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
økonomi, ansvar + lig
The word 'økonomiansvarlig' is a Norwegian compound adjective meaning 'economically responsible'. It is divided into seven syllables: ø-ko-no-mi-an-svar-lig, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from the roots 'økonomi' and 'ansvar' and the suffix '-lig'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
Economically responsible; having responsibility for economic matters.
Economically responsible
“En økonomiansvarlig leder.”
“Hun har en økonomiansvarlig stilling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ø'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word or compound.
Syllables
ø — Open syllable, stressed.. ko — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. an — Open syllable, unstressed.. svar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lig — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
- The 'ø' vowel can be challenging for non-native speakers, but its syllabic placement is straightforward.
- The compound nature of the word is a key factor in its structure.
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