utslipsreduksjon
The word 'utslippsreduksjon' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ut-slips-re-duk-sjon. Primary stress falls on the 're-' syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'utslipp' (emission) and the suffix 'reduksjon' (reduction). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
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Reduction of emissions
Emission reduction
“Regjeringen satser på utslippsreduksjon.”
“Teknologien kan bidra til betydelige utslippsreduksjoner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 're-' syllable of 'reduksjon'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. slips — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, stressed.. re — Open syllable, primary stress.. duk — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'pp' cluster in 'utslipp' is less common but acceptable. Regional variations in vowel quality are minor and do not affect syllabification.
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