konsesjonsgrense
Syllables
kon-ses-jons-gren-se
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈsɛʃɔnsˌɡrɛnːsə/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
konsesjons- + grense
The word 'konsesjonsgrense' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kon-ses-jons-gren-se. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ses'). It's derived from Latin and native Norwegian roots, meaning 'concession boundary'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The limit or boundary for concessions, often referring to the maximum amount or extent of something allowed under a concession agreement.
Concession boundary
“De diskuterte konsesjonsgrensen for utbyggingen.”
“Prosjektet overskred konsesjonsgrensen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ses'). Norwegian stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. jons — Closed syllable, relatively unstressed.. gren — Open syllable, relatively unstressed.. se — Open syllable, final syllable, slightly emphasized.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The double 's' in 'konsesjons' can sometimes be reduced to a single 's' in pronunciation, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
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