omfordelingsefekt
Syllables
om-for-de-ling-se-fekt
Pronunciation
/ʊmˈfɔrdɛliŋsˌɛfɛkt/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
om- + fordeling + effekt
The word 'omfordelingseffekt' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: om-for-de-ling-se-fekt. Stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowel nuclei. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The effect of redistribution.
Redistribution effect
“Den nye skattepolitikken vil ha en betydelig omfordelingseffekt.”
“Omfordelingseffekten av velferdsstaten er viktig for å redusere sosiale forskjeller.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
om — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. for — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ling — Closed syllable, coda consonant cluster.. se — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. fekt — Closed syllable, coda consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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