gjenkjøpsavtale
Syllables
gjen-kjøps-a-v-ta-le
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjɛnkjøːpsɑvˌtɑːlə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
gjen- + kjøps- + avtale
The Norwegian word 'gjenkjøpsavtale' (repurchase agreement) is divided into six syllables: gjen-kjøps-a-v-ta-le. The primary stress falls on 'kjøps'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
An agreement where a seller retains the right to repurchase something they have sold.
Repurchase agreement
“De inngikk en gjenkjøpsavtale for å sikre finansieringen.”
“Gjenkjøpsavtalen utløper neste år.”
ant:salgsavtale
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'kjøps'. Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
gjen — Open syllable, CV structure.. kjøps — Closed syllable, CCVC structure, stressed syllable.. a — Open syllable, V structure.. v — Open syllable, CV structure.. ta — Open syllable, CV structure.. le — Closed syllable, VC structure.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
CV/CVC Structure
Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, such as 'kjø'.
- The word functions solely as a noun, so syllabification and stress remain consistent.
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