vitamintilskudd
Syllables
vi-ta-min-til-skudd
Pronunciation
/viˈtɑːmɪnˌtɪlskʊd/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
til + vitamin + skudd
The word 'vitamintilskudd' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: vi-ta-min-til-skudd. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ta'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'vitamin', the prefix 'til', and the suffix 'skudd'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
A substance taken to supplement the diet, containing vitamins.
Vitamin supplement
“Jeg tar et vitamintilskudd hver dag.”
“Legen anbefalte et vitamintilskudd.”
syn:kosttilskudd
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ta'). Norwegian compounds often stress the second element.
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. min — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. til — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. skudd — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.
Word Parts
til
Old Norse origin, meaning 'to, towards'. Functions as a prefix indicating addition.
vitamin
International scientific vocabulary, ultimately from Latin 'vita' (life). Denotes the core substance.
skudd
Old Norse origin, meaning 'shoot, sprout'. Forms a noun denoting something added or supplied.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Stress
Stress in compound nouns often falls on the second element.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The 'tl' cluster is a permissible onset in Norwegian.
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