utenlandshandel
Syllables
u-ten-lands-han-del
Pronunciation
/ʉːtənˈlɑndsˌhɑndəl/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
uten + lands + handel
The word 'utenlandshandel' is divided into five syllables: u-ten-lands-han-del. It's a compound noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-consonant break rules, with the 'ndsh' cluster remaining intact.
Definitions
- 1
Trade with foreign countries; international trade.
Foreign trade
“Norge er avhengig av utenlandshandel.”
“Utenlandshandelen har økt i det siste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'han'.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant break.. lands — Closed syllable, onset maximization applied to 'nds' cluster.. han — Open syllable, vowel-consonant break.. del — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant break.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Break
Syllable breaks typically occur before consonants following vowels.
Initial Syllable Rule
The first syllable is always separated.
- The 'ndsh' cluster in 'lands' is the primary point of consideration, but standard pronunciation maintains it within the syllable.
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