svangerskabsforgiftningen
Syllables
svan-gers-kabs-for-gift-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈsvɑŋˀɐˌskɑpsfɔʁˈɡɪftn̩ɪŋən/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
svanger- + gift- + -skabsforgiftningen
The word *svangerskabsforgiftningen* is a complex Danish noun meaning 'preeclampsia'. It's divided into seven syllables (svan-gers-kabs-for-gift-nin-gen) with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Danish rules favoring open syllables and stressing the first element of compound words. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
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Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia
“Hun blev indlagt med svangerskabsforgiftningen.”
“Svangerskabsforgiftningen kan være farlig for både mor og barn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('svan-'). Danish generally stresses the first syllable of a root word or the first element of a compound word.
Syllables
svan — Open syllable, stressed.. gers — Open syllable, unstressed.. kabs — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. gift — Open syllable, unstressed.. nin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Syllabic consonant, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Danish syllabification aims to create open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first element of a compound word.
- The 'r' in 'forgiftningen' can be reduced or vocalized in some pronunciations, but this doesn't alter the syllable division.
- The stød (glottal stop) can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllabification.
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