omsetningsøkning
Syllables
om-set-nings-øk-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈʊmˌsɛtnɪŋsˌœːkniŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
om + setnings + økning
The word 'omsetningsøkning' is divided into five syllables: om-set-nings-øk-ning. It's a compound noun with a prefix 'om', root 'setnings', and suffix 'økning'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding breaks within consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Increase in turnover
Sales growth
“Selskapet opplevde en betydelig omsetningsøkning i år.”
“Omsetningsøkningen skyldes lanseringen av det nye produktet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('om'). Norwegian stress is generally weak, but the first syllable is slightly more prominent.
Syllables
om — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. set — Closed syllable, consonant 't' closes it.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes it, 'ng' treated as a single unit.. øk — Closed syllable, consonant 'k' closes it.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant 'ng' closes it.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Every vowel constitutes a syllable nucleus.
Closed Syllable
Consonants following a vowel close the syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Avoid breaking consonant clusters unless they are complex.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllable division.
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