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kontanttilskudd

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

kontanttilskudd

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kon-tant-til-skudd

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔntɑntˌtɪlskʊdː/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

kontant + tilskudd

The word 'kontanttilskudd' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: kon-tant-til-skudd. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, respecting morphemic boundaries. The word means 'cash grant'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A financial grant paid in cash.

    Cash grant

    Han søkte om eit kontanttilskudd til prosjektet.

    Kontanttilskuddet gjorde det mogleg å starte bedrifta.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kon'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, but the first syllable of compound nouns is typically more prominent.

Syllables

4
kon/kɔn/
tant/tɑnt/
til/tɪl/
skudd/skʊdː/

kon Open syllable, stressed.. tant Closed syllable, unstressed.. til Open syllable, unstressed.. skudd Closed syllable, unstressed, geminate consonant.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are generally maintained within the morphemic boundaries of compound words.

  • The geminate consonant 'dd' in 'skudd' affects syllable weight but doesn't alter syllabification.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly reduce vowels in unstressed syllables, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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