kærlighedsforbindelsernes
Syllables
kær-li-gheds-for-bin-del-ser-nes
Pronunciation
/kʰæːɐ̯liːˈɣɛðsˌfɔːˈpin̩tl̩æːsˌne̝s/
Stress
00100100
Morphemes
kær- + lighed + forbindelse-s-r-nes
The word *kærlighedsforbindelsernes* is a noun in the genitive plural, composed of the prefix *kær-*, root *lighed*, and the suffix *forbindelse-s-r-nes*. It has eight syllables with primary stress on *for-* and secondary stress on *kær-*. Syllabification follows sonority and maximal onset principles.
Definitions
- 1
The connections/relationships of love.
The love connections/relationships.
“De studerede *kærlighedsforbindelsernes* dynamik.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of *forbindelsernes* (*for-*). Secondary stress on *kær-* in *kærligheds*.
Syllables
kær- — Open syllable. Initial consonant followed by a long vowel.. li- — Open syllable. Vowel following a consonant.. gheds- — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel. /ɣ/ sound can be reduced or elided.. for- — Open syllable. Consonant followed by a long vowel.. bin- — Closed syllable. Vowel surrounded by consonants.. del- — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. ser- — Open syllable. Consonant followed by a long vowel.. nes — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
kær-
Old Norse *kær* - dear, beloved. Adjectival prefix indicating affection.
lighed
From *ligge* - to lie, functioning as a suffix denoting state or quality. Proto-Germanic *ligaz* - to lie.
forbindelse-s-r-nes
forbindelse- from *forbinde* - to connect. -s genitive marker, -r plural marker, -nes genitive plural marker.
Similar Words
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable boundaries occur where sonority decreases.
Maximal Onset Principle
Consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable when possible, if the resulting onset is legal in Danish.
- The /ɣ/ sound in *kærligheds* can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- The genitive plural *-nes* can be challenging to syllabify consistently.
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