valutarestriksjon
Syllables
va-lu-ta-res-trik-sjon
Pronunciation
/vaˈlʉːtaˌrɛstrɪksjɔn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
valuta + restriks + jon
The Norwegian word 'valutarestriksjon' is a compound noun meaning 'currency restriction'. It is divided into six syllables: va-lu-ta-res-trik-sjon, with primary stress on the third syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'valuta' (currency), 'restriks' (restriction), and the nominalizing suffix '-jon'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A limitation or control imposed on the exchange or movement of currency.
Currency restriction
“Regjeringen innførte valutarestriksjoner for å stabilisere kronen.”
“Valutarestriksjonene gjorde det vanskelig å reise utenlands.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('res'). Norwegian stress is generally on the first syllable of the root, but can shift in compounds.
Syllables
va — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lu — Open syllable, onset consonant, long vowel.. ta — Open syllable, onset consonant.. res — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. trik — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. sjon — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The word is a relatively straightforward example of Norwegian compound noun formation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality, but not syllable division.
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