forfallsperiode
Syllables
for-falls-pe-ri-o-de
Pronunciation
/fɔˈrɑlsˌpɛːriˈoːdə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
for- + falls- + periode
The word 'forfallsperiode' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: for-falls-pe-ri-o-de. The primary stress falls on 'falls'. It consists of a prefix 'for-', root 'falls-', and suffix 'periode'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
A period of decline, lapse, or default.
Period of decline
“Firmaet opplevde ei lang forfallsperiode.”
“Bygningen var i ei forfallsperiode før restaureringa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('falls'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively unstressed.. falls — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. pe — Open syllable, relatively unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, relatively unstressed.. o — Open syllable, relatively unstressed.. de — Open syllable, final syllable, relatively unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning.
Vowel Break
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often divided between morpheme boundaries.
- Dialectal variations in the pronunciation of 'r' do not affect syllable division.
- Potential vowel reduction in the final syllable in some dialects.
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