importbegrensning
Syllables
im-port-be-gren-sning
Pronunciation
/ˈɪmˌpɔrtbɛɡrɛnsnɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
import- + begrens- + -ning
The Norwegian word 'importbegrensning' is divided into five syllables: im-port-be-gren-sning. It's a compound noun formed from Latin and Norwegian morphemes, with primary stress on the second syllable ('port'). Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A limitation on the quantity or type of goods that can be imported.
Import restriction
“Regjeringen innførte nye importbegrensninger på landbruksprodukter.”
“Importbegrensninger kan føre til høyere priser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('port'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the first element of the second component.
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. port — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. be — Open syllable.. gren — Closed syllable.. sning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Avoid breaking up consonant clusters unless they are complex.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the first element of the second component in compound words.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The 'br' cluster in 'begrensning' is typically kept together within a syllable.
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