egenkapitaldekning
Syllables
e-gen-ka-pi-tal-dek-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈeːɡənˌkɑːpɪtɑlˌdɛkːnɪŋ/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
egen + kapital + dekning
The word 'egenkapitaldekning' is a compound noun divided into three syllables: e-gen-ka-pi-tal-dek-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ka-pi-tal'). It's composed of the prefix 'egen', the root 'kapital', and the suffix 'dekning'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centricity.
Definitions
- 1
The extent to which a financial institution's capital covers its risk-weighted assets.
Equity coverage, capital adequacy
“Banken må oppfylle kravene til egenkapitaldekning.”
“Egenkapitaldekningen er en viktig indikator på bankens stabilitet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ka-pi-tal'). The first syllable ('e-gen') also receives some prominence, but less than the second.
Syllables
e-gen — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel /eː/.. ka-pi-tal — Syllable with primary stress. Contains a long vowel /ɑː/.. dek-ning — Syllable with a geminate consonant /kː/. Contains a short vowel /ɛ/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often shifts to the second element in compound words.
- The double 'k' in 'kapital' is treated as a single consonant cluster.
- The 'd' in 'dekning' is a voiced stop, typical in Norwegian pronunciation.
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