övertalningsförmågans
Syllables
ö-ver-tal-nings-för-må-gan-s
Pronunciation
/œvərˌtɑːlˈnɪŋsfœrˈmɔːɡanːs/
Stress
00100110
Morphemes
övertal- + förmåga + -nings-
The word 'övertalningsförmågans' is syllabified based on Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on 'förmåga'. It's a complex noun meaning 'the power of persuasion', formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to persuade; the power of persuasion.
The power of persuasion
“Hans övertalningsförmågans var imponerande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'må' syllable within 'förmåga'. Secondary stress is present on 'tal'.
Syllables
ö — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'vr'.. tal — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, suffix.. för — Open syllable, root beginning.. må — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. gan — Closed syllable, long vowel.. s — Single consonant syllable, genitive suffix.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to form CV syllables, as seen in 'ver' and 'nings'.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are generally kept together within a single syllable.
- The genitive suffix '-s' is treated as a separate syllable, even though it's a single consonant.
- The vowel /œ/ at the beginning of the word is a typical Swedish vowel and doesn't pose any special syllabification challenges.
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