ekstraomkostning
Syllables
ek-stra-om-kost-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkstɾɑʊmˌkɔstniŋ/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
ekstra + omkostning
The word 'ekstraomkostning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ek-stra-om-kost-ning. Primary stress falls on 'kost'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. It's composed of the prefix 'ekstra' and the root 'omkostning'.
Definitions
- 1
Additional cost; extra expense.
Extra cost
“Vi hadde noen ekstraomkostninger med reisen.”
“Budsjettet inkluderer ikke ekstraomkostninger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kost'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. stra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. om — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. kost — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant cluster coda, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel-nasal consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- Norwegian allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
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