tarifbestemmelse
Syllables
ta-rif-bestem-mel-se
Pronunciation
/tɑˈrɪfːbɛstɛmːelsə/
Stress
01100
Morphemes
tariff + bestem + melse
The word 'tariffbestemmelse' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ta-rif-bestem-mel-se. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bestem'). It's morphologically composed of 'tariff' (English origin), 'bestem' (Old Norse root meaning 'to determine'), and 'melse' (a nominalizing suffix). Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
A provision or regulation within a tariff.
Tariff provision, tariff regulation
“Denne tariffbestemmelsen gjelder for alle ansatte.”
“De diskuterte tariffbestemmelsene i møtet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bestem'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.
Syllables
ta — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rif — Closed syllable, containing a geminate consonant.. bestem — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, containing a geminate consonant.. mel — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and disrupt the flow of pronunciation.
Compound Word Stress
The first syllable of the root in a compound word is typically stressed.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally, but this doesn't affect the syllable division.
- Geminate consonants (rr, mm) are common and do not cause syllable breaks.
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