demokratikriteriernas
Syllables
de-mo-kra-ti-kri-te-ri-er-nas
Pronunciation
/dɛmɔˈkratɪˌkriːtɛˌriːɛrˌnɑːs/
Stress
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Morphemes
demokrat + ikriteriernas
The word 'demokratikriteriernas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the democratic criteria's'. It is syllabified as de-mo-kra-ti-kri-te-ri-er-nas, with primary stress on the 'kra' syllable. It's formed through compounding and inflection, with a Greek-derived root and Germanic suffixes. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and respects morpheme boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
The democratic criteria's
The democratic criteria's
“Forskningen analyserade demokratikriteriernas inverkan på samhället.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kra'). Swedish stress is lexical, but often falls on the first syllable of a compound.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, onset consonant.. mo — Open syllable, onset consonant.. kra — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, primary stress.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant.. kri — Open syllable, onset consonant.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant.. er — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. nas — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are organized according to sonority, with more sonorous sounds closer to the vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Swedish often syllabifies compounds by respecting the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- The connecting vowels (-i-, -e-) are crucial for syllabification and pronunciation.
- The genitive plural ending '-nas' is a common inflectional suffix.
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