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selvbeskyttelsesmekanisme

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
25 characters
Danish
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9syllables

selvbeskyttelsesmekanisme

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

selv-be-skyt-tel-ses-me-ka-nis-me

Pronunciation

/ˈselˌbeskytˈelsəsˌmekɑˌnismə/

Stress

100000000

Morphemes

selv + beskytt + else-s-mekanisme

The word 'selvbeskyttelsesmekanisme' is divided into nine syllables based on Danish phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-consonant division. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a noun composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A psychological strategy used to cope with difficult emotions or situations.

    Self-defense mechanism

    Hans selvbeskyttelsesmekanisme var at trække sig tilbage.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable ('selv'), with secondary stress on 'elsəs' and 'mekɑ'. Danish typically stresses the first syllable of a word.

Syllables

9
selv/selv/
be/be/
skyt/skyt/
tel/tel/
ses/ses/
me/me/
ka/ka/
nis/nis/
me/me/

selv Open syllable, primary stress.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. skyt Closed syllable, unstressed.. tel Open syllable, unstressed.. ses Open syllable, unstressed.. me Open syllable, unstressed.. ka Open syllable, unstressed.. nis Open syllable, unstressed.. me Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create the largest possible onset.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are typically divided after vowels.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Danish allows consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (onsets).

  • The length of the word and the presence of multiple suffixes can make syllable division complex.
  • Danish has a relatively fixed stress pattern, which helps to delineate syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/20/2025

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