utgiftspolitikk
Syllables
ut-gift-spo-li-tikk
Pronunciation
/ʉtˈɡɪftspɔliˌtikː/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ut + gift + spolitikk
The word 'utgiftspolitikk' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: ut-gift-spo-li-tikk. Stress falls on 'gift'. It consists of the prefix 'ut', the root 'gift', and the suffix 'spolitikk'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering rules.
Definitions
- 1
Expenditure policy; the set of principles and procedures governing public spending.
Expenditure policy
“Regjeringen la frem en ny utgiftspolitikk.”
“Utgiftspolitikken må tilpasses den økonomiske situasjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root word 'gift'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. gift — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. spo — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. li — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. tikk — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down into their constituent morphemes for syllabification.
- The 'tikk' suffix is a relatively recent borrowing and can have slight pronunciation variations.
- Regional dialects may affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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