skattefritakelse
Syllables
ska-tte-fri-ta-kel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈskatːəˌfrɪtɑˌkelsə/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
skatt- + tak- + -fritakelse
The word 'skattefritakelse' is a compound noun meaning 'tax exemption'. It is divided into six syllables: ska-tte-fri-ta-kel-se, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, with consideration for the geminate consonant and potential vowel reduction.
Definitions
- 1
Tax exemption; the state of being free from tax.
Tax exemption
“Han søkte om skattefritakelse.”
“Skattefritakelsen gjelder for studenter.”
ant:skatteplikt
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'tte'. Norwegian stress is generally predictable, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
ska — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel nucleus 'a'. tte — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt', reduced vowel 'ə'. fri — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'fr', vowel nucleus 'i'. ta — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel nucleus 'a'. kel — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'e', coda consonant 'l'. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', reduced vowel 'ə'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are ordered by sonority, with higher sonority sounds closer to the vowel.
- Geminate consonant 'tt' affects syllable weight.
- Final 'e' in 'else' is often reduced to a schwa /ə/ in speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllable division.
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