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levekostnadsindeks

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

levekostnadsindeks

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

le-ve-kost-nads-in-deks

Pronunciation

/ˈleːvəˌkɔstnaːdsɪnˌdeks/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

leve, kostnad, indeks

The word 'levekostnadsindeks' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: le-ve-kost-nads-in-deks. Stress falls on the second syllable ('kost'). The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants. It is composed of three roots: 'leve', 'kostnad', and 'indeks'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A measure of the changes in the price level of goods and services consumed by households.

    Cost of living index

    Levekostnadsindeksen auka med 2 prosent i år.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kost'). Nynorsk typically stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

6
le/leː/
ve/və/
kost/kɔst/
nads/naːds/
in/ɪn/
deks/deks/

le Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset: /l/, Nucleus: /eː/.. ve Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Onset: /v/, Nucleus: /ə/.. kost Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster. Onset: /k/, Nucleus: /ɔ/, Coda: /st/.. nads Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster. Onset: /n/, Nucleus: /aː/, Coda: /ds/.. in Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Onset: /ɪ/, Nucleus: /n/.. deks Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster. Onset: /d/, Nucleus: /e/, Coda: /ks/.

Onset Maximization

Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Avoiding leaving single consonants at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
  • The 'd' in 'kostnads' can sometimes be slightly devoiced, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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