europarekordhållarnas
Syllables
eu-ro-pa-re-kord-hål-lar-nas
Pronunciation
/ɛu̯rɔpaˈrɛkɔrɖˈhɔlːaˌnas/
Stress
01011011
Morphemes
europa- + rekord- + -hållar-nas
The word 'europarekordhållarnas' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and inflection. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset/coda maximization and vowel break, resulting in eight syllables with primary stress on 're-'. The word means 'the European record holders''.
Definitions
- 1
The European record holders'
The European record holders'
“Europarekordhållarnas prestationer var imponerande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re-'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and syllable length can shift the stress.
Syllables
eu — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively short vowel.. ro — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. kord — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'rd'.. hål — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. lar — Open syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, final syllable, genitive plural inflection.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Coda Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable coda.
Vowel Break
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left isolated between syllables.
- The 'rd' consonant cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
- The long vowel /ɔː/ in 'hållarnas' doesn't affect syllable division.
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