overgangsperiode
Syllables
o-ver-gangs-pe-ri-o-de
Pronunciation
/ˈoːvərˌɡɑŋːsˌpeːɾjoːdə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
over + gang + s
The word 'overgangsperiode' is divided into six syllables: o-ver-gangs-pe-ri-o-de. It's a compound noun with a prefix 'over-', root 'gang', and 'periode'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.
Definitions
- 1
A period of transition; a time when something is changing from one state to another.
Transition period
“Vi er i ein overgangsperiode no.”
“Det er viktig å planlegge for overgangsperioden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pe-').
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, initial stress potential.. gangs — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. pe-ri-o-de — Multiple syllables, penultimate stress.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle.
- Geminate 'r' in 'gangs' affects syllable weight.
- Linking 's' is a common feature in Nynorsk compound nouns.
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