førstehåndskendsgerninger
Syllables
før-ste-hånd-sken-ds-ger-nin-ger
Pronunciation
/ˈfœːsˠtəˌhɑnˀsˌkɛnˀsˌɡɛɐ̯niŋɐ/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
første- + hånd- + -skendsgerninger
The word *førstehåndskendsgerninger* is divided into eight syllables based on Danish syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and managing consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and a series of suffixes.
Definitions
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First-hand facts
“Han har førstehåndskendsgerninger om sagen.”
“Vi baserer vores beslutning på førstehåndskendsgerninger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable (*første*). Danish is a stress-timed language.
Syllables
før — Open syllable, initial stress.. ste — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hånd — Open syllable, glottal stop present.. sken — Open syllable, glottal stop present.. ds — Syllable with consonant cluster.. ger — Open syllable, unstressed.. nin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ger — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Syllable division often occurs within consonant clusters, particularly short ones.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The glottal stop [ˀ] following *n* in *hånd* and *sken* is a phonetic feature.
- The *ds* cluster is treated as a single syllable due to its brevity.
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