transporttarriff
The word 'transporttariff' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: trans-port-tar-riff. It follows Norwegian syllable division rules, breaking syllables after onset clusters, short vowels, and before coda clusters. Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'transport', with secondary stress on 'tariff'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of 'transport' and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'tariff'
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, onset cluster 'tr'. port — Closed syllable, coda 'rt'. tar — Open syllable. riff — Closed syllable, long vowel
Word Parts
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Onset Cluster Rule
Syllables are divided after onset consonant clusters (e.g., 'tr' in 'transport').
Short Vowel Rule
Syllables are divided after short vowels (e.g., 'a' in 'tariff').
Coda Rule
Syllables are divided before coda consonant clusters (e.g., 'rt' in 'transport', 'ff' in 'tariff').
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality, but not syllable division.
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