lønnsforhandling
Syllables
lønns-for-han-dling
Pronunciation
/ˈlœnːsˌfɔrˌhɑnːdlɪŋ/
Stress
1010
Morphemes
for- + lønns + handling
The word 'lønnsforhandling' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: lønns-for-han-dling. The primary stress falls on the first and third syllables. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization, vowel quality, and morpheme boundaries. It means 'wage negotiation'.
Definitions
- 1
Wage negotiation, salary negotiation.
Wage negotiation
“Vi skal ha lønnsforhandling neste uke.”
“Resultatet av lønnsforhandlingen var positivt.”
syn:lønnsdiskutering
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('lønns') and the third syllable ('han'). The second and fourth syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
lønns — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant. Stressed.. for — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. han — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant. Stressed.. dling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a liquid consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'for-').
Vowel Quality
Syllables are generally centered around a vowel sound, defining the syllable nucleus.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries, reflecting the word's internal structure.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Avoiding leaving single consonants at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
- Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect syllable division.
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