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utdanningskostnad

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

utdanningskostnad

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-dan-nings-kost-nad

Pronunciation

/ʉtˈdɑnːɪŋskɔstnad/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

ut + danningskost + nad

The word 'utdanningskostnad' is a compound noun syllabified into 'ut-dan-nings-kost-nad', with primary stress on 'dan'. It consists of the prefix 'ut-', the root 'danningskost', and the suffix 'nad'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morpheme boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The total expense associated with receiving an education.

    Education cost

    De høye utdanningskostnadene er en utfordring for mange studenter.

    Hun søkte om lån for å dekke utdanningskostnadene.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('dan'), following the general Norwegian rule of stressing the first syllable of the root within a compound word.

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
dan/dɑn/
nings/nɪŋs/
kost/kɔst/
nad/nad/

ut Open syllable, onset consonant /ʉ/, vowel /t/.. dan Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɑn/.. nings Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /nɪŋ/, coda consonant /s/.. kost Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɔst/.. nad Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ad/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained within the onset of a syllable as long as they are permissible in Norwegian phonotactics.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables are formed to be open (CV) whenever possible.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes within the compound.

  • The long consonant cluster /nɪŋs/ in 'nings' is a typical feature of Norwegian morphology and doesn't violate syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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