alkoholförgiftningens
Syllables
al-ko-hol-för-gift-ning-ens
Pronunciation
/alˌkɔhɔlˈfœrɡɪftˈnɪŋˌɛnːs/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
för- + alkohol- & gift- + -ning- & -ens
The word 'alkoholförgiftningens' is syllabified based on Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Arabic, Old Norse, and Swedish morphemes, meaning 'the alcohol poisoning's'.
Definitions
- 1
The alcohol poisoning's
The alcohol poisoning's
“Läkaren undersökte offret för alkoholförgiftningens symtom.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('al'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
al — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ko — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. hol — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. för — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. gift — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. ens — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The consonant cluster 'ft' in 'gift' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The long consonant /nː/ in 'ens' is a typical feature of Swedish and doesn't affect syllable division.
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