inntektskategori
Syllables
inn-tekt-s-ka-te-go-ri
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈtɛktskɑtɛɡɔri/
Stress
0100001
Morphemes
inn + tekt + s-ka-te-go-ri
The word 'inntektskategori' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'income category'. It is divided into seven syllables: inn-tekt-s-ka-te-go-ri, with primary stress on 'tekt'. The syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, and the word's morphemes derive from Old Norse and Greek origins.
Definitions
- 1
A category based on income.
Income category
“Hun tilhører en høy inntektskategori.”
“Statistikken viser fordelingen av inntektskategorier.”
syn:inntektsgruppe
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tekt'). Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but longer compounds can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tekt — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. s — Open syllable, short syllable.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. go — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllable division.
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