bedriftsberetning
Syllables
be-drifts-be-ret-ning
Pronunciation
/bɛˈdɾɪftsbɛɾɛtniŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
bedrift & beretning + s
The word 'bedriftsberetning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: be-drifts-be-ret-ning. Primary stress falls on 'drifts'. The division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of the roots 'bedrift' and 'beretning' linked by a genitive 's'.
Definitions
- 1
A formal report detailing the activities and financial performance of a company.
Company report, annual report
“Styret la frem bedriftsberetningen på generalforsamlingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'beretning', making it the penultimate syllable of the entire word.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. drifts — Closed syllable, primary stress.. be — Open syllable.. ret — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally maintained in the onset of a syllable.
Consonant Blocking
Syllable division occurs before a consonant that cannot begin a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (retroflexion, vocalization).
- Potential for slight variations in syllable division due to consonant cluster complexity, but the presented division is the most common.
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