periode
period
/ˌpeːriˈjoːdə/noun
Word forms
- plural: periodes (periods)
- diminutive: periodeje (little period)
How it is spelled and how it sounds
The 'e' at the end of 'periode' is pronounced as /ə/, a schwa sound commonly used in unstressed syllables.
episodeepisodemethodemethodparodieparody
In connected speech
In connected speech, the final /ə/ in 'periode' may be reduced further or elided, especially in fast speech.
In the lessons (1 sentence)
s2-les-05 · 13Het was een leerzame periode met veel gezellige avonden, maar ook een rustige omgeving met veel mooie natuur.It was an educational period with lots of cosy evenings, but also a quiet environment with lots of beautiful nature.Open in lesson ↗
In the frequency dictionary
Core #426
Marked known.