inntektsreduksjon
Syllables
inn-tekt-sre-duk-sjon
Pronunciation
/ɪnːˈtɛktsrɛdʊkʃɔn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
inn + tekt + sjon
The Norwegian noun 'inntektsreduksjon' (income reduction) is divided into six syllables: inn-tekt-sre-duk-sjon, with primary stress on 'tekts'. It's a compound word formed from Old Norse and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
Reduction in income
Income reduction
“Han opplevde en stor inntektsreduksjon etter permitteringen.”
“Regjeringen vurderer tiltak for å unngå inntektsreduksjon for pensjonister.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tekts'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tekt — Closed syllable, containing the root.. sre — Closed syllable, linking morpheme and root start.. duk — Closed syllable, containing the root.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing the suffix.. inn — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a consonant cluster.
- The 'j' sound in Norwegian can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but it clearly belongs to the following syllable in this case.
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