begravningsförrättningen
Syllables
be-grav-nings-för-rätt-ningen
Pronunciation
/bɛɡraˈvnɪŋsfœrˌrɛtːnɪŋən/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
be- + grav- + -ningsförrättningen
The word 'begravningsförrättningen' is a complex Swedish noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). The word means 'funeral ceremony'.
Definitions
- 1
funeral ceremony
Funeral ceremony
“Begravningsförrättningen hölls i kyrkan.”
“Familjen planerade begravningsförrättningen noggrant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but compound words can shift stress.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. grav — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, primary stress.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. rätt — Closed syllable, stressed, long consonant.. ningen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowels.
- Compound word structure influences stress placement.
- Potential for slight vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in /r/ pronunciation.
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