omstillingsperiode
Syllables
om-stil-lings-pe-ri-o-de
Pronunciation
/ɔmˈstɪlːɪŋsˌpeːɾiˈoːdə/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
om- + stillings- + periode
The word 'omstillingsperiode' is a compound noun with seven syllables, stressed on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing between vowels and consonants. It consists of a prefix 'om-', root 'stillings-', and suffix 'periode'.
Definitions
- 1
A period of transition or restructuring.
Period of transition/restructuring
“Bedriften er inne i en vanskelig omstillingsperiode.”
“Denne omstillingsperioden vil kreve mye av de ansatte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ings-'). Norwegian generally exhibits stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Syllables
om — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stil — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. lings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. pe — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ri — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. o — Open syllable, vowel.. de — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided between vowels and consonants.
- The 'ng' cluster in 'lings' could be analyzed differently, but is treated as a consonant cluster here.
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