avviklingsperiode
Syllables
av-vik-lings-pe-rio-de
Pronunciation
/aˈvɪklɪŋsˌpeːɾiɔdɛ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
av + viklings + periode
The word 'avviklingsperiode' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'period of liquidation'. It is divided into six syllables: av-vik-lings-pe-rio-de, with primary stress on 'vik'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering. It consists of a prefix 'av', a root 'viklings', and a suffix 'periode'.
Definitions
- 1
A period during which a business or organization is being liquidated or wound down.
Period of liquidation/winding-down
“Selskapet er inne i en lang avviklingsperiode.”
“De ansatte frykter for jobbene sine under avviklingsperioden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vik'). This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a voiced labiodental fricative.. vik — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel followed by two consonants.. lings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a nasal consonant and 's'.. pe — Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. rio — Open syllable, vowel followed by a glide.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by a voiced alveolar stop.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a diphthong or triphthong.
- The 'v' sound can be realized as /v/ or /ʋ/ depending on dialect.
- Consonant cluster simplification is rare but possible in some dialects.
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