repræsentantskabsmedlemmerne
Syllables
re-præ-sen-tan-ts-kabs-med-lem-mer-ne
Pronunciation
/ʁæpʁæˈsɛnˌtantskʰabsˌmɛðˈlemːɐne/
Stress
0010001000
Morphemes
repræsentant, medlem + -skabs-, -merne
The word 'repræsentantskabsmedlemmerne' is a complex Danish noun divided into ten syllables based on onset maximization and vowel centering principles. It consists of multiple morphemes, including roots and suffixes, and carries primary stress on the third syllable. Its syllabification follows standard Danish phonological rules, though the stød is a significant pronunciation feature.
Definitions
- 1
The members of the representatives' council
The members of the representatives' council
“Repræsentantskabsmedlemmerne stemte for forslaget.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'sen' (re-præ-**sen**-tan-ts-kabs-med-lem-mer-ne).
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset consonant.. præ — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. sen — Closed syllable, onset consonant, coda consonant. Primary stress.. tan — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. kabs — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, coda consonant.. med — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lem — Open syllable, onset consonant.. mer — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ne — Open syllable, onset consonant.
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.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but with a preference for maintaining onsets.
- The stød is a crucial feature of Danish pronunciation, but it doesn't directly influence syllable division. The word's length and complexity make it a challenging example.
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