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materiellkostnad

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

materiellkostnad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ma-te-ri-ell-kost-nad

Pronunciation

/ma.tɛ.ˈri.ɛl.kɔst.nad/

Stress

001011

Morphemes

materiell & kostnad

The Norwegian word 'materiellkostnad' (material cost) is divided into six syllables: ma-te-ri-ell-kost-nad. It's a compound noun with primary stress on the second syllable of 'materiell' and the first of 'kostnad'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The total cost of materials

    Material cost

    Den totale materiellkostnaden for prosjektet var høy.

    Vi redusere materiellkostnadene.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable of 'materiell' and the first syllable of 'kostnad'

Syllables

6
ma/ma/
te/tɛ/
ri/ri/
ell/ɛl/
kost/kɔst/
nad/nad/

ma Open syllable, onset 'm', coda null. te Open syllable, onset 't', coda null. ri Open syllable, onset 'r', coda null. ell Closed syllable, onset 'ɛ', coda 'l'. kost Closed syllable, onset 'k', coda 'st'. nad Closed syllable, onset 'n', coda 'd'

Maximizing Onsets

Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.

  • Compound noun influences stress pattern
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization, but not syllable division
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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