deflasjonsperiode
Syllables
de-fla-sjons-pe-ri-o-de
Pronunciation
/dɛfˈlɑʃɔnsˌpɛːɾiɔdɛ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
de- + flasjon + -speriode
The word 'deflasjonsperiode' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into seven syllables: de-fla-sjons-pe-ri-o-de. Stress falls on the penult. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'flasjon', and the suffix '-speriode'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and avoids stranded consonants, consistent with Nynorsk phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A period of deflation; a time when prices or economic activity are decreasing.
Deflationary period
“Økonomien gikk inn i ein lang deflasjonsperiode.”
“Deflasjonsperioden førte til auka arbeidsløyse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult (second-to-last syllable: 'pe'). Nynorsk generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. fla — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, stressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'flasjon').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'de-fla-sjons').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
- The consonant cluster /ʃns/ is common in Norwegian and doesn't present a significant issue.
- The linking 's' between 'flasjon' and 'periode' is a typical feature of compound nouns.
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