innenrikstonnasje
Syllables
in-nen-riks-tonn-asje
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnːənˌrɪkstɔnːɑʃə/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
innenriks + tonn + asje
The Norwegian word 'innenrikstonnasje' is a compound noun meaning 'domestic tonnage'. It is syllabified as 'in-nen-riks-tonn-asje' with primary stress on 'tonn'. The word is composed of the prefix 'innenriks', the root 'tonn', and the suffix 'asje'. Syllable division follows vowel peak and onset-rime principles, accommodating consonant clusters based on sonority.
Definitions
- 1
Domestic tonnage; the total weight of ships registered in a country for domestic transport.
Domestic tonnage
“Den totale innenrikstonnasjen økte i fjor.”
“Statistikken viser en nedgang i innenrikstonnasjen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tonn' syllable. The stress pattern is relatively flat, but 'tonn' is the most prominent.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel peak 'ɪ'. nen — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel peak 'ə'. riks — Closed syllable, onset 'rɪ', vowel peak 'ɪ', coda 'ks'. tonn — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel peak 'ɔ', coda 'nː' (geminate consonant). asje — Closed syllable, onset 'ɑʃ', vowel peak 'ə'
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime
Syllables are structured around an onset (initial consonants) and a rime (vowel and following consonants).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'innenriks' part could potentially be divided as 'in-nen-riks' by some speakers, but 'in-nen-riks' is less common.
- The 'tonn' syllable is relatively closed, but the vowel is still the peak.
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