omsetningsnedgang
Syllables
om-set-nings-ned-gang
Pronunciation
/ˈʊmˌsɛtnɪŋsˌnɛdˌɡɑŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
om- + setnings- + ned-gang
The word 'omsetningsnedgang' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: om-set-nings-ned-gang. Primary stress falls on 'set'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of a prefix ('om-'), a root ('setnings-'), and a suffix ('ned-gang').
Definitions
- 1
Decrease in turnover
Decrease in turnover
“Selskapet opplevde en stor omsetningsnedgang i fjor.”
“Omsetningsnedgangen skyldes den økonomiske krisen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('set'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first of two syllables or the second to last in longer words.
Syllables
om — Open syllable, unstressed.. set — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ned — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gang — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ɛ/ vs. /æ/ in 'ned') do not affect syllable division.
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