cistercienserklostren
Syllables
cis-ter-ci-en-ser-klo-stren
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪstɛrˌsɪɛnˌsɛrˌklɔstɛn/
Stress
1000101
Morphemes
cistercienserkloster + n
The word 'cistercienserklostren' is a compound noun meaning 'Cistercian monasteries'. It is syllabified as 'cis-ter-ci-en-ser-klo-stren' with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived root ('cistercienser') and a Germanic root ('kloster') with a plural suffix ('-n'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
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Cistercian monasteries
Cistercian monasteries
“De gamla cistercienserklostren är vackra.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ter'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word. In compounds, the stress tends to fall on the first element of the compound.
Syllables
cis — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ter — Closed syllable, stressed.. ci — Open syllable.. en — Closed syllable.. ser — Closed syllable.. klo — Open syllable.. stren — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the first element in a compound word.
- The word is a compound, which could lead to ambiguity, but established rules for compound words provide a clear guideline.
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