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dokumentärfilmsfestivaler

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9 syllables
25 characters
Swedish
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9syllables

dokumentärfilmsfestivaler

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

do-ku-men-tär-films-fes-ti-va-ler

Pronunciation

/dɔkʏmɛnˈtæːrˌfɪlmsfɛstɪˈvaːlɛr/

Stress

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Morphemes

dokumentär, film, festival + -er

The word 'dokumentärfilmsfestivaler' is a compound noun syllabified based on Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of multiple roots ('dokumentär', 'film', 'festival') and a plural suffix ('-er').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Plural form referring to events dedicated to showcasing documentary films.

    Documentary film festivals

    “Vi besökte dokumentärfilmsfestivaler i Göteborg och Stockholm.”

    “Många intressanta filmer visades på dokumentärfilmsfestivalerna.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'va' in 'festivaler'. The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.

Syllables

9
do/dɔ/
ku/kʏ/
men/mɛn/
tär/tæːr/
films/fɪlms/
fes/fɛs/
ti/tɪ/
va/vaː/
ler/lɛr/

do — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɔ/.. ku — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ʏ/.. men — Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /n/.. tär — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /æː/, coda consonant /r/.. films — Closed syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /ms/.. fes — Closed syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /s/.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɪ/.. va — Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, vowel /aː/.. ler — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /r/.

Word Parts

root

dokumentär, film, festival

Multiple roots combined into a compound noun. 'Dokumentär' from Latin 'documentum', 'film' from English, 'festival' from French/Latin.

suf

-er

Plural marker for nouns. Germanic origin.

Similar Words

fot­bolls­mat­cheru­ni­ver­si­tets­stu­den­terjärn­vägs­sta­tio­ner

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to maximize syllable onsets.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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