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kolesterolinnhold

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

kolesterolinnhold

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ko-les-te-ro-lin-nhold

Pronunciation

/kɔˈlɛstərɔlɪnːhɔld/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

kolesterol + innhold

The Norwegian word 'kolesterolinnhold' is a compound noun meaning 'cholesterol content'. It is syllabified as ko-les-te-ro-lin-nhold, with primary stress on the second syllable ('les'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'kolesterol' and the suffix 'innhold'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The amount of cholesterol present in something.

    Cholesterol content

    Det er viktig å kontrollere kolesterolinnholdet i maten.

    Høyt kolesterolinnhold kan føre til hjerte- og karsykdommer.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('les'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the second element.

Syllables

6
ko/kɔ/
les/lɛstər/
te/tər/
ro/rɔ/
lin/lɪnː/
nhold/hɔld/

ko Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. les Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. te Open syllable.. ro Open syllable.. lin Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. nhold Closed syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel, creating a larger onset.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).

  • The double 'l' in 'linnhold' can sometimes be pronounced as a single 'l' in colloquial speech, but the orthography maintains the double 'l'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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