mineselskabsrepræsentanten
Syllables
mi-ne-sel-skabs-re-præ-sen-tan-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈmiːnəˌsɛlskɑpsʁɛpʁæzɛntaⁿtn̩/
Stress
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Morphemes
mine-selskab-repræsentant + -en-ten
The word 'mineselskabsrepræsentanten' is a complex Danish noun formed by compounding. Syllabification follows Danish rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel centering, resulting in nine syllables with primary stress on the first syllable ('mi-'). The word consists of Germanic and French-derived roots, along with definite and genitive suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The representative of the mining company
The representative of the mining company
“Mineselskabsrepræsentanten udtalte sig bekymret over de nye regler.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable ('mi-'), with a weaker secondary stress on 'repræ-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, stressed, contains the root 'mine'.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'mine'.. sel — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'selskab'.. skabs — Closed syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'selskab'.. re — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'repræsentant'.. præ — Open syllable, secondary stress, part of the root 'repræsentant'.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'repræsentant'.. tan — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the root 'repræsentant'.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed, contains the genitive suffix '-ten', syllabic 'n'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'skabs').
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
- Presence or absence of stød (glottal stop) can vary.
- Syllabic 'n' in the final syllable.
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