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transportkostnad

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
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4syllables

transportkostnad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

trans-port-kost-nad

Pronunciation

/trɑnˈspɔrtkɔstnɑd/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

transport + kost + nad

The word 'transportkostnad' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: trans-port-kost-nad. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows the principle of maximizing onsets. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'transport', an Old Norse root 'kost', and an Old Norse suffix 'nad'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The cost of transportation.

    Transport cost

    “Transportkostnadene har økt.”

    “Vi må redusere transportkostnadene.”

    syn:fraktkostnadtransportutgifter

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('port'). Norwegian compound words often shift stress to the second element.

Syllables

4
trans/trans/
port/pɔrt/
kost/kɔst/
nad/nɑd/

trans — Open syllable, consonant onset.. port — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. kost — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. nad — Open syllable, consonant onset.

Word Parts

pre

transport

From Latin *transportare* - to carry across. Indicates the action of transporting.

root

kost

From Old Norse *kostr* - cost, expense. Denotes the expense.

suf

nad

From Old Norse *-nað*. Forms a noun denoting a result or state.

Similar Words

bil­kost­nadfly­kost­nadmat­kost­nad

Maximize Onsets

Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable before creating a syllable with an empty onset.

  • The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't alter the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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