ambulanshelikopternas
Syllables
am-bu-lans-he-li-kop-ter-na-s
Pronunciation
/amˈbʉːlansˌhɛːlɪkɔpˈtɛːrnas/
Stress
001000100
Morphemes
ambulanshelikopter + na-s
The word 'ambulanshelikoptrarnas' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive plural. It is syllabified based on vowel nuclei, onset and coda maximization, and common Swedish consonant cluster patterns. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lans'). The word is composed of a compound root ('ambulanshelikopter') and genitive plural suffixes ('na-s').
Definitions
- 1
The genitive plural of 'ambulanshelikopter' (ambulance helicopter).
of the ambulance helicopters / the ambulance helicopters'
“Besättningen på ambulanshelikoptrarnas bas var redo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lans'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
am — Open syllable, onset consonant.. bu — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lans — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, stressed.. he — Open syllable, onset consonant.. li — Open syllable, onset consonant.. kop — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. na — Open syllable, onset consonant.. s — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant sounds).
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their codas (final consonant sounds).
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- The 'ns' cluster at the end of the word is a common feature in Swedish genitive plural forms and is treated as a single coda.
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