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kostnadsestimat

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

kostnadsestimat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kost-nads-e-sti-mat

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔstˌnɑdsɛstiˌmɑt/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

kostnads- + estimat

kostnadsestimat is a Norwegian noun meaning 'cost estimate'. It's divided into five syllables (kost-nads-e-sti-mat) with stress on 'sti'. It's a compound word with a root from Old Norse and a suffix from Latin via French. Syllable division follows CV patterns, with potential for 'd' elision.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A calculation or approximation of the costs involved in a project or undertaking.

    Cost estimate

    “Vi trenger et nøyaktig kostnadsestimat før vi kan starte prosjektet.”

    “Kostnadsestimatet viste at prosjektet ville bli dyrere enn forventet.”

    syn:kostnadsoverslagbudsjett
    ant:faktisk kostnad

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'sti' syllable (third syllable from the end).

Syllables

5
kost/kɔst/
nads/nɑds/
e/ɛ/
sti/sti/
mat/mɑt/

kost — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. nads — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure. 'd' can be reduced.. e — Open syllable, vowel only.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure, primary stress.. mat — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.

Word Parts

pre

kostnads-

Derived from 'kostnad' (cost), Old Norse origin.

root

estimat

Borrowed from French 'estimé', ultimately from Latin 'aestimare'.

Similar Words

kost­holdbest­em­mee­sti­me­re

CV Syllable Division

Consonant-Vowel sequences are generally separated into syllables.

V Syllable Division

Vowel-only sequences form a syllable.

  • The 'd' in 'kostnad' can be elided in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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