langtidskontrakt
Syllables
lang-tid-s-kon-trakt
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋːtɪtskɔntrakt/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
lang + tid + kontrakt
The word 'langtidskontrakt' is a compound noun syllabified as lang-tid-s-kon-trakt, with primary stress on 'lang-'. It consists of the morphemes 'lang-' (long), 'tid-' (time), '-s-' (genitive linker), and 'kontrakt' (contract). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
- 1
A contract that extends over a long period.
Long-term contract
“Vi signerte en langtidskontrakt for leie av lokalene.”
“Selskapet tilbyr langtidskontrakter til sine kunder.”
syn:varig avtaleant:korttidsavtale
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('lang-'), as is typical in Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. tid — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. s — Syllable consisting of a single consonant, functioning as a linking syllable.. kon — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. trakt — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with maximal consonant clusters in the onset.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
The primary stress in compound words typically falls on the first element.
- The 'ts' cluster in 'kontrakt' is a common feature and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they do not affect the syllable division.
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