skipsbyggingskontrakt
Syllables
skip-s-bygg-ings-kon-trakt
Pronunciation
/ˈskɪpsˌbʏɡːɪŋsˌkɔntʁakt/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
skip, bygg, kontrakt + ings
The word 'skipsbyggingskontrakt' is a complex Norwegian compound noun. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of roots 'skip', 'bygg', and 'kontrakt' linked by genitive markers and a verbal noun suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A contract for the construction of a ship.
Shipbuilding contract
“De signerte en skipsbyggingskontrakt med verftet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('kon').
Syllables
skip — Open syllable, onset cluster.. s — Syllabic consonant.. bygg — Closed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. kon — Closed syllable.. trakt — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Similar Words
Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Syllabic Consonant
Single consonants between vowels can form their own syllable.
- Potential elision of the genitive 's' in colloquial speech.
- Stress shift in longer compounds.
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