arbeidsmarkedsetat
Syllables
ar-beids-mar-ked-se-tat
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrˌbæɪ̯dsˌmɑːrkɛdsˌeːtɑt/
Stress
100001
Morphemes
arbeids- + marked- + -setat
The word 'arbeidsmarkedsetat' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ar-beids-mar-ked-se-tat. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's formed from 'arbeid' (work), 'marked' (market), and 'etat' (agency). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
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The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV)
Labor market agency
“Jeg kontaktet arbeidsmarkedsetaten for å søke jobb.”
“Arbeidsmarkedsetaten tilbyr kurs og veiledning.”
syn:NAV
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('beids'). Norwegian compounds generally stress the first element, but longer compounds can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. beids — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus, consonant cluster coda.. mar — Closed syllable, long vowel nucleus, onset consonant.. ked — Closed syllable, short vowel nucleus, onset consonant.. se — Open syllable, long vowel nucleus.. tat — Closed syllable, short vowel nucleus, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Rule
Syllable division respects the boundaries of the compound elements.
- The word is a relatively straightforward example of Norwegian compounding.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
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