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rettsomkostning

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

rettsomkostning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rett-som-kost-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈrɛtːsɔmˌkɔstniŋ/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

retts- + kost- + -ning

The word 'rettsomkostning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: rett-som-kost-ning. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('rett'). It consists of the prefix 'retts-', the root 'kost-', and the suffix '-ning', and refers to legal costs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Legal costs; expenses incurred in connection with legal proceedings.

    Legal costs

    Han måtte betale høye rettsomkostninger.

    Rett somkostningene ble dekket av forsikringen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('rett'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compound nouns.

Syllables

4
rett/rɛtː/
som/sɔm/
kost/kɔst/
ning/niŋ/

rett Closed syllable, stressed.. som Open syllable, unstressed.. kost Closed syllable, unstressed.. ning Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Quality

Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on their individual components.

  • The geminate 'tt' in 'retts-' is phonemically significant.
  • The 'om' prefix is treated as a single syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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