innskottspensjon
Syllables
inn-skott-spen-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnːskɔtːspɛnʃɔn/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
inn + skott + spensjon
The word 'innskottspensjon' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'contribution pension'. It is syllabified as inn-skott-spen-sjon, with primary stress on 'skott'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, and the word's morphemic structure reflects its Old Norse and Danish/German origins.
Definitions
- 1
A pension plan where contributions are made periodically, typically by both the employer and the employee.
Contribution pension
“Han har en god innskottspensjon.”
“Selskapet tilbyr innskottspensjon til sine ansatte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skott'). Norwegian stress is generally moderate, with a slight emphasis on the stressed syllable.
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a long vowel.. skott — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. spen — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a nasal consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a vowel and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down into their constituent morphemes before syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences stress placement.
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