selvdestruktionsmekanisme
Syllables
selv-de-struk-tions-me-ka-nis-me
Pronunciation
/ˈselvˌdɛstʁʊkˈtiɔnsˌmekɑˌnismə/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
selv + destruktion + mekanisme
The word 'selvdestruktionsmekanisme' is a complex Danish noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei. Primary stress falls on 'struk'. It exemplifies Danish compounding.
Definitions
- 1
A mechanism or process leading to self-destruction.
Self-destruction mechanism
“Hans selvdestruktionsmekanisme var tydelig.”
“Psykologen forsøgte at forstå hendes selvdestruktionsmekanisme.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('struk').
Syllables
selv — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, single vowel.. struk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel, primary stress.. tions — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel, stressed.. me — Open syllable, single vowel.. ka — Open syllable, single vowel.. nis — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. me — Open syllable, single vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are generally attached to the following vowel to form the onset of the syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; those ending in a consonant are closed.
- The linking *-s-* can sometimes be elided in rapid speech.
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