helsekostmarked
Syllables
hel-se-kost-mar-ked
Pronunciation
/hæl.səˈkɔst.mɑr.kɛd/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
helse, kost + marked
The Norwegian word 'helsekostmarked' is divided into five syllables: hel-se-kost-mar-ked. It's a compound noun meaning 'health food market', with primary stress on the final syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
A market or store specializing in health foods and dietary supplements.
Health food market
“Jeg kjøpte økologisk frukt på helsekostmarkedet.”
“Helsekostmarkedet har et bredt utvalg av glutenfrie produkter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'ked'. The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
hel — Open syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel nucleus 'æ'.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel nucleus 'ə'.. kost — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'k', vowel nucleus 'ɔ', coda consonant 'st'.. mar — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel nucleus 'ɑ'.. ked — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'ɛ', coda consonant 'd'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Final Stress in Compounds
Compound nouns generally receive stress on the final syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences stress placement.
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