utstyrskontrakt
The word 'utstyrskontrakt' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ut-styr-s-kon-trakt. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'ut', root 'styr', linking morpheme 's', and root 'kontrakt', with the stress on 'kon'.
Definitions
- 1
A formal agreement concerning equipment.
Equipment contract
“Vi signerte en ny utstyrskontrakt.”
“Utstyrskontrakten spesifiserer vilkårene for leie.”
syn:utstyrsavtale
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kon' in 'kontrakt'
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. styr — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel, consonant coda.. s — Open syllable, single consonant acting as a syllable nucleus (schwa is often implied).. kon — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. trakt — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel, consonant coda.
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
- The 's' between 'styr' and 'kon' can be considered a weak syllable or a linking morpheme. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (alveolar approximant vs. trill) may occur.
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