bröstcancerpatientens
Syllables
bröst-can-cer-pa-ti-en-tens
Pronunciation
/brœstˈkan.sɛr.pa.tɪ.ɛn.tɛns/
Stress
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Morphemes
bröst, cancer, patient + -ens
The word 'bröstcancerpatientens' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the breast cancer patient's'. It's syllabified as bröst-can-cer-pa-ti-en-tens, with primary stress on 'pa'. It's a compound word with a genitive suffix, following standard Swedish syllabification rules based on onset-rime structure and sonority.
Definitions
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The breast cancer patient's
The breast cancer patient's
“Jag pratade med bröstcancerpatientens läkare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'pa' (pa-ti-en). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and inflection can shift this.
Syllables
bröst — Open syllable, onset with /br/, rime with /œst/.. can — Open syllable, onset with /k/, rime with /an/.. cer — Open syllable, onset with /s/, rime with /ɛr/.. pa — Open syllable, onset with /p/, rime with /a/. Primary stressed syllable.. ti — Open syllable, onset with /t/, rime with /ɪ/.. en — Open syllable, onset with /ɛ/, rime with /n/.. tens — Closed syllable, onset with /t/, rime with /ɛns/.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, preceded by optional consonants.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority.
Genitive Suffix Rule
The genitive suffix '-ens' or '-s' always forms a separate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the boundaries between the roots. The stress pattern is influenced by the compound structure.
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