andrahandsförsäljning
Syllables
an-dra-hands-för-sälj-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈanːdraˌhɑːnsfœrːˈɧæːlɪŋ/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
andra- + hands + -försäljning
The word 'andrahandsförsäljning' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: an-dra-hands-för-sälj-ning. It features a prefix, root, and suffix, with primary stress on the first and fifth syllables. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
The act of selling something that one previously owned.
Second-hand sale
“Hon arbetar med andrahandsförsäljning av möbler.”
“Vi hittade en bra affär på en andrahandsförsäljning.”
ant:nyförsäljning
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('an') and the fifth syllable ('sälj'). Secondary stress is present on the third syllable ('hands').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, stressed.. dra — Open syllable, unstressed.. hands — Closed syllable, unstressed.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. sälj — Open syllable, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Swedish syllabification prioritizes keeping consonant clusters within the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as the nucleus.
- The presence of long vowels and consonant clusters requires careful consideration of syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable division, but the core principles remain consistent.
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