innbetalingskontor
Syllables
inn-be-tal-ings-kon-tor
Pronunciation
/ɪnːbɛˈtɑːlɪŋskɔnˌtɔːɾ/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
inn + betal + ings
The Norwegian compound noun 'innbetalingskontor' (payment office) is syllabified as inn-be-tal-ings-kon-tor, with stress on 'be'. It's formed from the prefix 'inn-', root 'betal-', suffix '-ings', and root 'kontor', following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A place where payments are received.
Payment office, payment counter
“Jeg må gå til innbetalingskontoret for å betale regningen.”
“Det er alltid kø ved innbetalingskontoret i banken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be') of the root 'betal'. Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root within a compound.
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. tal — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. ings — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant.. kon — Open syllable.. tor — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Division
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but syllable division remains consistent.
- Geminate consonants (like 'tt' in 'betal') do not affect syllable division.
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