indifferenskurve
Syllables
in-dif-fe-rens-kur-ve
Pronunciation
/ˌɪndɪˈfɛrɛnsˌkʊrvə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
indifferens + kurve
The word 'indifferenskurve' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: in-dif-fe-rens-kur-ve. Stress falls on the second syllable ('dif-'). The division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with morphemic boundaries aligning with syllable breaks. The word is derived from French/Latin and German roots.
Definitions
- 1
A graphical representation showing combinations of goods or services that provide a consumer with the same level of satisfaction.
Indifference curve
“Indifferenskurven viser forbrukerens preferanser.”
syn:Likhetskurveant:Budsjettlinje
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('dif-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dif — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. fe — Open syllable.. rens — Closed syllable.. kur — Closed syllable.. ve — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Preventing consonants from being left at the end of a syllable without a following vowel.
- Post-vocalic 'r' reduction/elision in some dialects.
- Compound noun structure influencing stress placement.
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