familjeföreställningen
Syllables
fa-mil-je-fö-re-ställ-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/famɪlˈjɛfœrɛˈstɛlːnɪŋən/
Stress
00010101
Morphemes
före + familje-ställ + -ningen
The word 'familjeföreställningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables: fa-mil-je-fö-re-ställ-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on 'ställ'. It's a compound word built from Germanic roots and suffixes, meaning 'the family representation'. Syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule.
Definitions
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The family representation
The family representation
“Familjeföreställningen var mycket rörande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'ställ' (the fourth syllable). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. mil — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. je — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. fö — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'œ'. re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. ställ — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ', consonant cluster 'll'. nin — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ', consonant cluster 'ng'. gen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ', consonant 'n'
Word Parts
före
From 'före' (before, in front of). Germanic origin. Indicates something happening in relation to the family.
familje-ställ
Combination of 'familj' (family, Germanic origin) and 'ställa' (to place, to stage, Germanic origin). Represents the core meaning.
-ningen
Nominalizing suffix forming a noun from a verb. Germanic origin. Followed by '-gen' definite article suffix.
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can close a syllable if they occur at the end of a syllable.
- Swedish allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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