tredagersperiode
Syllables
tre-da-gers-pe-ri-o-de
Pronunciation
/ˈtræːdɑɡəˌpeːriˈoːdə/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
tre- + dag + -ersperiode
The word 'tredagersperiode' is a compound noun meaning 'three-day period'. It is divided into seven syllables: tre-da-gers-pe-ri-o-de, with primary stress on the final syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a numerical prefix, a root meaning 'day', and a suffix indicating a time span. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and breaking before vowels, with the 'rs' cluster being a common exception.
Definitions
- 1
A period lasting three days.
Three-day period
“Vi planla en tredagersperiode for festivalen.”
“Hun trengte en tredagersperiode for å hvile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'de' (/də/). Norwegian compounds often stress the final element.
Syllables
tre — Open syllable, initial syllable of the compound.. da — Open syllable, part of the 'dag' root.. gers — Closed syllable, containing the genitive plural suffix.. pe — Open syllable, part of the 'periode' suffix.. ri — Open syllable, part of the 'periode' suffix.. o — Open syllable, part of the 'periode' suffix.. de — Open syllable, final syllable of the compound, stressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Break
When a vowel is followed by a consonant, a syllable break typically occurs before the vowel.
Single Vowel Syllable
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'gers' is a common exception to strict onset maximization.
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