översvämningsriskernas
Syllables
ö-ver-sväm-nings-risk-er-nas
Pronunciation
/œvɛrsˈvɛmnɪŋsˌrɪskɛrnaːs/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
över- + svämma + -ningsriskernas
The word 'översvämningsriskernas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the risks of flooding'. It is divided into seven syllables, with primary stress on 'sväm'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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The risks of flooding
The risks of flooding
“Man måste minska översvämningsriskernas genom att bygga vallar.”
“Studien undersökte översvämningsriskernas i kustområden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sväm').
Syllables
ö — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. sväm — Closed syllable, primary stress.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. risk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. er — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. nas — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish prefers open syllables whenever possible, leading to the division 'ö-ver'.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within syllables, as seen in 'sväm-nings-risk'.
- The long consonant cluster '-ningsrisk-' is permissible in Swedish due to morphological complexity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ø/) may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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