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regjeringsperiode

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6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

regjeringsperiode

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

reg-je-rings-pe-rio-de

Pronunciation

/rɛˈɡjæːrɪŋsˌpæːrioːdə/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

regjering, periode

The word 'regjeringsperiode' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: reg-je-rings-pe-rio-de. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of two roots, 'regjering' and 'periode', connected by a linking element. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-consonant patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A period during which a government holds power.

    Government period, term of office

    “Den nye regjeringsperioden begynner neste måned.”

    syn:embetsperiodestyringsperiode

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rings').

Syllables

6
reg/rɛɡ/
je/jɛ/
rings/rɪŋs/
pe/pæ/
rio/rioː/
de/də/

reg — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'e', coda 'g'. je — Open syllable, onset 'j', vowel 'e'. rings — Closed syllable, onset 'rɪŋ', vowel 's'. pe — Open syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'e'. rio — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'io'. de — Closed syllable, vowel 'e', coda 'd

Word Parts

root

regjering, periode

regjering (Old Norse origin), periode (Greek via French)

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tetad­mi­nis­tra­sjonkom­mu­ni­ka­sjon

Maximize Onset Principle

Consonant clusters are grouped into the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.

Vowel-Consonant Pattern

Syllables generally follow a vowel-consonant (VC) or vowel-consonant-consonant (VCC) pattern.

  • The 'gj' cluster is treated as a single onset. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division significantly.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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