reguleringsplan
Syllables
re-gu-le-rings-plan
Pronunciation
/rɛɡʉˈlɛːrɪŋsˌplan/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
re- + guler- + -ings-plan
The Norwegian word 'reguleringsplan' is a compound noun meaning 'regulation plan'. It is syllabified as re-gu-le-rings-plan, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, a root related to 'regulate', and suffixes indicating nominalization and plan type. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A detailed plan outlining the regulations for land use and development in a specific area.
Regulation plan, zoning plan
“Kommunen har vedtatt en ny reguleringsplan.”
“Reguleringsplanen viser hvor det er tillatt å bygge.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('re-'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns, with a slight emphasis on the initial syllable.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, stressed.. gu — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. rings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. plan — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
re-
Latin origin, meaning 'again, back'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
guler-
Related to 'regulere' (to regulate), ultimately from Latin 'regula' (rule). Forms the core meaning.
-ings-plan
-ings is a nominalizing suffix, -plan specifies the type of plan. Both suffixes contribute to the word's grammatical function and meaning.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many initial consonants as possible.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as single units for syllabification, applying the above rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, though syllable division remains consistent.
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