yrkesskadeerstatning
Syllables
yr-kes-ska-de-er-stat-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈyrkəˌskɑːdəˌeːʂtɑːtnɪŋ/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
yrkes- + skade- + erstatning
The word 'yrkesskadeerstatning' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (yr-kes-ska-de-er-stat-ning) with primary stress on the penult. It consists of the prefix 'yrkes-', the root 'skade-', and the suffix 'erstatning', and refers to occupational injury compensation.
Definitions
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Compensation paid to someone who has suffered an injury or illness as a result of their work.
Occupational injury compensation
“Han mottok yrkesskadeerstatning etter ulykken.”
“Saken om yrkesskadeerstatning ble behandlet i retten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('stat'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
yr — Open syllable, onset with a glide and a consonant.. kes — Open syllable, onset with a consonant, nucleus with a schwa.. ska — Open syllable, onset with a consonant cluster, nucleus with a long 'a' vowel.. de — Open syllable, onset with a consonant, nucleus with a schwa.. er — Open syllable, onset with a consonant, nucleus with a long 'e' vowel and a rhotic consonant.. stat — Open syllable, onset with a consonant cluster, nucleus with a long 'a' vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, onset with a consonant, nucleus with a short 'i' vowel and a nasal consonant.
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound, forming the nucleus.
Consonant Consortia
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, prioritizing more sonorous sounds in syllable onsets.
Stress-Timing
Syllable division is influenced by the stress-timed nature of Norwegian, ensuring stressed syllables occur at regular intervals.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally.
- Vowel qualities can differ based on dialect.
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