kostsammenlikning
Syllables
kost-sam-men-lik-ning
Pronunciation
/kɔstˈsæmːənˌlɪkniŋ/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
sammen + kost + likning
The word 'kostsammenlikning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kost-sam-men-lik-ning. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lik'). It's composed of the root 'kost' (cost), the prefix 'sammen' (together), and the suffix 'likning' (comparison). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A comparison of costs.
Cost comparison
“Ein grundig kostsammenlikning er viktig før du kjøper.”
“Ho gjorde ei kostsammenlikning av dei ulike forsikringstilboda.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lik'), typical for Nynorsk compound nouns. The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 0 - 1 - 0.
Syllables
kost — Open syllable, containing the root of the word. Consonant onset.. sam — Closed syllable, containing the prefix. Consonant onset.. men — Open syllable, part of the compound. Consonant onset.. lik — Open syllable, containing part of the root. Consonant onset. Stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, containing the suffix. Consonant onset.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
The syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'kost', 'sam').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'ning').
- The 'st' and 'mn' consonant clusters are common in Norwegian and do not present significant syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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