energiforsyningsselskaberne
Syllables
e-ner-gi-for-syn-ings-sel-ska-ber-ne
Pronunciation
/ˈeːnəʁɡiˌfɔːsyˈniŋsˌselskɑːbəˌnɛ/
Stress
1000000000
Morphemes
energi, forsyning, selskab + -erne
The word `energiforsyningsselskaberne` is a complex Danish noun meaning 'the energy supply companies'. It's divided into ten syllables, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is a compound formed from several morphemes, and its syllabification follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The energy supply companies
The energy supply companies
“Regeringen samarbejder med energiforsyningsselskaberne om at reducere CO2-udledningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('e'). Subsequent syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, stressed.. ner — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gi — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. syn — Open syllable, unstressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sel — Open syllable, unstressed.. ska — Open syllable, unstressed.. ber — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the first element of a compound word.
- The *stød* (glottal stop) is not marked in the syllable division but is a crucial part of the pronunciation.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a significant feature of Danish pronunciation.
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