konsumprisindeks
Syllables
kon-sum-pris-in-deks
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈsʉmˌpɾiːsɪndɛks/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
konsum + pris + indeks
The word 'konsumprisindeks' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kon-sum-pris-in-deks. It is derived from Latin and Norwegian roots, with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A statistical measure of the average change in the prices of a basket of goods and services over time.
Consumer Price Index
“Konsumprisindeksen steg med 1,5 prosent i mars.”
“Økonomene følger konsumprisindeksen nøye.”
syn:Inflasjonstallant:Deflasjonstall
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sum'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound word, but in longer compounds, secondary stresses can occur. Here, the second syllable receives the primary stress.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. sum — Closed syllable, contains a high vowel.. pris — Closed syllable, long vowel.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel.. deks — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'pr' in 'pris').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- Norwegian allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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