husholdningstariff
Syllables
hus-hold-ning-star-iff
Pronunciation
/ˈhʉːʃɔldniŋsˌtɑriːf/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
husholdning + stariff
The word 'husholdningstariff' is a compound noun syllabified as hus-hold-ning-star-iff, with primary stress on 'hold'. It's composed of the root 'husholdning' (household) and the suffix 'stariff' (tariff). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A tariff or rate specifically designed for household consumption.
Household tariff
“Vi må betale husholdningstariff for strømmen.”
“Sammenlign husholdningstariffer for å finne den beste prisen.”
syn:hjemmetarif
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hold'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of a compound, but in longer compounds, stress can shift. Here, the stress is clearly on 'hold'.
Syllables
hus — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hold — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. star — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. iff — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, keeping consonant clusters together.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified based on the individual components.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
- Potential devoicing of 'd' in 'husholdning' in some dialects.
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