forskningsbibliotekens
Syllables
fors-knings-bib-lio-tek-ens
Pronunciation
/fɔrˈʃɛnːsˌbɪbːlɪˈtɛːkɛnːs/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
forskningsbibliotek + ens
The word 'forskningsbibliotekens' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the research libraries'. It is syllabified into six syllables: fors-knings-bib-lio-tek-ens, with primary stress on 'forsknings'. The word is formed by compounding 'forsknings' and 'bibliotek' with the genitive plural definite article suffix '-ens'. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The research libraries'
The research libraries'
“Forskningsbibliotekens resurser är ovärderliga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of the root 'forsknings-' (forsknings). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
fors — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɔ/ followed by /rs/.. knings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ʃɛnːs/.. bib — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɪ/ followed by /b/.. lio — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɪ/ followed by /o/.. tek — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus /ɛ/ followed by /k/.. ens — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus /ɛ/ followed by /ns/.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or violate sonority principles.
- Geminate consonants (/nː/) influence syllable weight but do not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- The word is a compound noun, which can sometimes lead to ambiguity in syllabification, but the rules are consistently applied here.
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