priskontrolforanstaltning
Syllables
pris-kon-trol-for-an-stalt-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈpʁiːsˌkɔnˈtʁɔl fɔɐ̯ˌɑnˈstaltniŋ/
Stress
1000101
Morphemes
for- + pris-kontrol-anstalt + -ning
The word 'priskontrolforanstaltning' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: pris-kon-trol-for-an-stalt-ning. Primary stress falls on 'pris'. Syllabification follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, dividing the word at the boundaries of its constituent parts (price, control, arrangement). The word means 'price control measure'.
Definitions
- 1
A measure or procedure implemented to regulate prices.
Price control measure
“Regeringen indførte en priskontrolforanstaltning for at bekæmpe inflationen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('pris'). Secondary stress is present on 'kontrol' and 'anstaltning', but is less prominent. Danish typically stresses the first syllable of each constituent in compound words.
Syllables
pris — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. kon — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.. trol — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel and a complex onset.. for — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a diphthong.. an — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.. stalt — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a complex onset.. ning — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Danish prioritizes keeping consonant clusters together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are generally divided at the boundaries of the constituent parts of the compound.
- The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally and depending on its position in the word.
- Vowel qualities can also exhibit regional variations.
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