regjeringsperiode
Syllables
reg-je-rings-pe-rio-de
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛːjərɪŋsˌpɛːrioːdə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
regjering + periode
The word 'regjeringsperiode' is divided into six syllables: reg-je-rings-pe-rio-de. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('je'). It's a noun composed of an Old Norse root ('regjering') and a Latin-derived suffix ('periode'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A period during which a government holds office.
Government term, term of office
“Den nye regjeringsperioden startar i haust.”
“Han sat gjennom to regjeringsperioder.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('je').
Syllables
reg — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'e'.. je — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'j', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'r'. Primary stress.. rings — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ng', vowel 'i', coda consonant 's'.. pe — Open syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'e'.. rio — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'i', vowel 'o'.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
- The genitive '-s-' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not the core syllabification.
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