samarbeidskontrakt
Syllables
sam-a-rbei-ds-kon-trakt
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑːmɑˌrbeːɪ̯dsˌkɔntʁakt/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
sam + arbeid + kontrakt
The word 'samarbeidskontrakt' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sam-a-rbei-ds-kon-trakt. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('trakt'). The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('sam'), a root ('arbeid'), and another root ('kontrakt'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('trakt').
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial stress potential.. a — Open syllable, vowel only.. rbei — Closed syllable, complex onset.. ds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. kon — Open syllable, onset consonant.. trakt — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Stress
Stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root in compound words, but shifts to the penultimate syllable in longer compounds.
- The 's' linking 'arbeid' and 'kontrakt' does not form a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur but do not affect syllabification.
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