benmärgstransplantationerna
Syllables
ben-märg-strans-plan-ta-ti-o-ner-na
Pronunciation
/bɛnˈmærɡstransplantaˈt͡siɔːnɛrna/
Stress
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Morphemes
trans- + benmärg-plantation + -erna
The word 'benmärgstransplantationerna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the bone marrow transplantations'. It is divided into nine syllables based on the onset-rime principle and the avoidance of initial consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound formed from several morphemes with Latin and Old Norse origins.
Definitions
- 1
The bone marrow transplantations
The bone marrow transplantations
“Läkarna diskuterade benmärgstransplantationerna.”
“Benmärgstransplantationerna var framgångsrika.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ner'). Swedish stress is relatively weak and tonal.
Syllables
ben — Open syllable, stressed.. märg — Open syllable, unstressed.. strans — Closed syllable, unstressed. Consonant cluster at the beginning.. plan — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. ner — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Avoid Initial Clusters
Swedish avoids starting syllables with consonant clusters where possible.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable divisions often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not a strict rule.
- The word is a compound noun, which can sometimes lead to ambiguity in syllable division.
- Swedish allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
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