belägringsmaskinɛrnas
Syllables
be-lä-gr-ings-mas-ki-nɛ-rnas
Pronunciation
/bɛˈlɛːɡrɪŋsmaskɪˈnɛːrnas/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
belägr, maskin + -ings, -erna, -s
The word 'belägringsmaskinernas' is divided into eight syllables based on maximizing onsets and codas around vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a complex noun in the genitive plural, meaning 'of the siege machines'.
Definitions
- 1
of the siege machines
of the siege machines
“De studerade belägringsmaskinernas konstruktion.”
syn:krigsmaskinernas
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). Swedish stress is generally fixed on the first syllable.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. lä — Open syllable, vowel is long.. gr — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'gr' in onset.. ings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ngs' in coda.. mas — Open syllable, vowel is short.. ki — Open syllable, vowel is short.. nɛ — Open syllable, vowel is long.. rnas — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'rnas' in coda.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to onsets whenever possible.
Maximize Codas
Consonant clusters are allowed in the coda, as long as they are permissible in Swedish phonotactics.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'gr' and 'ngs' clusters are common and do not pose significant challenges. Vowel length distinctions are typical of Swedish and do not affect syllabification.
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