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fjerdegenerationsindvandrere

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9 syllables
28 characters
Danish
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fjerdegenerationsindvandrere

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fjer-de-gen-e-ra-tions-ind-van-drere

Pronunciation

/ˈfjeːɐ̯deɡəˌneːʁaˌtˢjonsɪnˈvanˌdreːɐ̯ə/

Stress

000010001

Morphemes

fjer- + gen-ra-tions + ind-van-drere

The word 'fjerdegenerationsindvandrere' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'fourth-generation immigrants'. It's divided into nine syllables based on Danish phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the 'ra' syllable. The word is a compound built from prefixes, roots, and suffixes with origins in Old Norse, Latin, and Germanic languages.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Fourth-generation immigrants

    Fourth-generation immigrants

    “Fjerdegenerationsindvandrere er en vigtig del af det danske samfund.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'ra' syllable (fjer-de-gen-e-*ra*-tions-ind-van-drere). Danish stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root, but can shift in compound words.

Syllables

9
fjer/fjeːɐ̯/
de/de/
gen/ɡen/
e/e/
ra/ʁa/
tions/tˢjons/
ind/ɪn/
van/van/
drere/dreːɐ̯ə/

fjer — Open syllable, onset with /f/ and /j/, nucleus with /eːɐ̯/. de — Open syllable, onset with /d/, nucleus with /e/. gen — Open syllable, onset with /ɡ/, nucleus with /e/. e — Open syllable, nucleus with /e/. ra — Open syllable, onset with /ʁ/, nucleus with /a/, stressed syllable. tions — Closed syllable, onset with /tˢ/, nucleus with /jons/. ind — Open syllable, onset with /ɪ/, nucleus with /n/. van — Open syllable, onset with /v/, nucleus with /a/. drere — Open syllable, onset with /dʁ/, nucleus with /eːɐ̯ə/

Word Parts

pre

fjer-

Meaning 'fourth', Old Norse origin

root

gen-ra-tions

From 'generation', Latin origin

suf

ind-van-drere

Indicates immigrants, Germanic and Danish origins

Similar Words

ge­ne­ra­tionsin­for­ma­tionsin­te­gra­tions

Onset Maximization

Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Division

Compound words are often divided between morpheme boundaries.

  • The word's length and complexity can lead to individual variations in pronunciation.
  • The stød (glottal stop) can influence the perceived syllable boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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