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avgiftsbortfall

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4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

avgiftsbortfall

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-gifts-bort-fall

Pronunciation

/ˈævɡɪftsbɔrtfɑlː/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

avgifts- + fall + bort-

The word 'avgiftsbortfall' is divided into four syllables: av-gifts-bort-fall. It's a compound noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels. The morphemes indicate a loss related to tax revenue.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Loss of tax revenue; a shortfall in tax collection.

    Tax revenue shortfall

    “Regjeringen meldte om et stort avgiftsbortfall i år.”

    syn:skatteinntektstap
    ant:skatteinntektsøkning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bort').

Syllables

4
av/av/
gifts/ɡɪfts/
bort/bɔrt/
fall/fɑlː/

av — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. gifts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. bort — Closed syllable, simple onset.. fall — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.

Word Parts

pre

avgifts-

Derived from 'avgift' (tax, duty), Old Norse origin.

root

fall

Meaning 'fall', 'decline', Old Norse origin.

suf

bort-

Meaning 'away', 'lost', Old Norse origin. Functions as a prefix in this compound.

Similar Words

skat­te­be­ta­lerar­beids­le­di­ghetkom­mu­ni­kas­jon

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel, which forms the nucleus.

  • Geminate consonants (like 'lː') remain within the syllable.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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