feriegodtgjørelse
Syllables
fe-ri-e-god-tgjø-rel-se
Pronunciation
/fɛˈriːɡɔdˌtjøːrəlʃə/
Stress
0010100
Morphemes
ferie- + godtgjøre- + -lse
The Norwegian word 'feriegodtgjørelse' (holiday pay) is divided into seven syllables: fe-ri-e-god-tgjø-rel-se. The primary stress falls on 'god'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix 'ferie-', root 'godtgjøre-', and suffix '-lse'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Holiday pay; compensation paid to employees for accrued holiday rights.
Holiday pay
“Jeg fikk utbetalt feriegodtgjørelse i juni.”
“Feriegodtgjørelsen beregnes av arbeidsgiver.”
syn:feriepenger
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('god'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
fe — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel lengthening.. e — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. god — Closed syllable, stressed.. tgjø — Closed syllable, diphthong.. rel — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable, reduced vowel.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Length
Long vowels often form their own syllable or contribute to syllable weight.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root.
Schwa Reduction
Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa /ə/.
- The word's length and complex morphology present a challenge for syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might affect the precise phonetic realization of the syllables, but the syllable division itself remains relatively consistent.
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