pensjonsutbetaling
Syllables
pen-sjons-ut-be-ta-ling
Pronunciation
/pɛnˈsjøːnsʉtbeːtɑliŋ/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
pensjons- + betal- + -ing
The word 'pensjonsutbetaling' is a compound noun meaning 'pension payment'. It is divided into six syllables: pen-sjons-ut-be-ta-ling, with primary stress on the first syllable ('pen'). The morphemic analysis reveals a prefix ('pensjons-'), a root ('betal-'), and a suffix ('-ing'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.
Definitions
- 1
Payment of a pension.
Pension payment
“Jeg fikk min månedlige pensjonsutbetaling i dag.”
“Pensjonsutbetalingen vil bli justert årlig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('pen'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, stressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ling — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Prioritizing consonant clusters as part of the syllable onset to create valid syllables.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters, but the proposed division adheres to the principle of maximizing onsets.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might influence the precise realization of vowel length, but not the core syllable division.
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