overskottsregnskap
Syllables
o-ver-skotts-regn-skap
Pronunciation
/ˈoːvərskɔtsːrɛɡnˌskɑːp/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
overskott + regn + skap
The word *overskottsregnskap* is a compound noun divided into four syllables: o-ver-skotts-regn-skap. Stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of the morphemes *overskott* (surplus) + *regn* (account) + *skap* (noun-forming suffix). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A financial statement showing a company's revenues, costs, and profits over a specific period.
Surplus account, profit and loss statement
“Selskapet la frem et godt overskottsregnskap.”
“Overskottsregnskapet viste en betydelig økning i fortjenesten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ver'). Norwegian compound words often shift stress to the second element.
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong.. skotts — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant /tsː/.. regn — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. skap — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound (nucleus).
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /r/ sounds (vocalization or palatalization).
- The stress pattern in compound words can be less predictable than in single-morpheme words.
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