salgsrepresentant
Syllables
salgs-re-pre-sen-tant
Pronunciation
/ˈsalɡsˌrɛprɛsɛntan/
Stress
0 1 0 0 1
Morphemes
salgs- + representant
The word 'salgsrepresentant' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: salgs-re-pre-sen-tant. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemes are 'salgs-' (relating to sales) and 'representant' (representative). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.
Definitions
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A person whose job is to represent a company and sell its products or services.
Sales representative
“Hun er en dyktig salgsrepresentant.”
“Vi trenger flere salgsrepresentanter i distriktet.”
ant:kunde
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tant').
Syllables
salgs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. re — Open syllable, simple onset.. pre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. sen — Open syllable, simple onset.. tant — Open syllable, simple onset.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within an onset generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (e.g., reduction or dropping).
- Consonant cluster simplification in some dialects.
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