kostnadsreduksjon
Syllables
kos-tnads-re-duk-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstˌnɑdsrɛdʊkʃɔn/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
kostnads- + reduksjon
The word 'kostnadsreduksjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kos-tnads-re-duk-sjon. It's derived from 'kostnad' (cost) and 'reduksjon' (reduction), with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules favoring open syllables and maintaining permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A decrease in the expenses associated with something.
Cost reduction
“Firmaet gjennomførte ein stor kostnadsreduksjon.”
“Målet er kostnadsreduksjon utan å gå på bekostning av kvaliteten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tnads'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound word.
Syllables
kos — Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɔ', coda null. Unstressed.. tnads — Slightly complex onset 'tn', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'ds'. Stressed.. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'ɛ', coda null. Unstressed.. duk — Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'ʊ', coda 'k'. Unstressed.. sjon — Open syllable, onset 'ʃ', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'n'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets where permissible (e.g., 'ks' in 'kostnads').
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend to be open (CV) whenever possible.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down based on their constituent morphemes.
- The 'd' in 'kostnads' can be elided in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the formal syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'r' in 'reduksjon'.
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