kapitaltilskott
Syllables
ka-pi-tal-til-skott
Pronunciation
/kaˈpiːtɑlˌtɪlskɔtː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
til + kapital/skott
The Norwegian word 'kapitaltilskott' (capital grant) is divided into five syllables: ka-pi-tal-til-skott. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, following standard Norwegian syllabification rules prioritizing vowel peaks and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
A financial contribution or grant of capital.
Capital grant, capital contribution
“De mottok et stort kapitaltilskott fra staten.”
“Selskapet trenger et kapitaltilskott for å vokse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pi'). Norwegian compounds often shift stress to the second element.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, long vowel.. tal — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. til — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. skott — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end, geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible.
Coda Preference
Syllables can end in consonants, but Norwegian prefers simpler codas.
- The 't' between vowels can be voiced or unvoiced depending on dialect.
- Stress shift in compound words.
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