materialkostnad
The word 'materialkostnad' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ma-te-ri-al-kost-nad. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('al'). The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived material stem, an Old Norse root 'kost', and a noun-forming suffix 'nad'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The total cost of materials used in a project or production.
Material cost
“Materialkostnaden auka kraftig i år.”
“Vi må redusere materialkostnaden for å auke lønsemda.”
syn:materialutgifter
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('al'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns, with the main stress on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /a/.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, long vowel /ɛː/.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɪ/.. al — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɑː/, vowel /l/.. kost — Closed syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɔ/, consonant /st/.. nad — Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ɑː/, consonant /d/.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonants are preferred to begin a syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences or other constraints.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel sequences are generally broken into separate syllables.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally, but this does not affect syllable division.
- Compound words in Nynorsk generally follow the same syllable division rules as single words.
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