fotbollsturneringarna
Syllables
fot-boll-stur-ne-ring-ar-na
Pronunciation
/fɔtˈbɔlsˌtʊrˈneːrɪŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
fotbollsturnering + arna
The word 'fotbollsturneringarna' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fot-boll-stur-ne-ring-ar-na. Primary stress falls on 'boll'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centric structure. The word consists of roots 'fot', 'boll', 'turner' and suffixes '-s', '-ing', '-arna'.
Definitions
- 1
The football tournaments
The football tournaments
“Fotbollsturneringarna lockade många åskådare.”
“Vi följde fotbollsturneringarna på TV.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('boll').
Syllables
fot — Open syllable, CV structure.. boll — Open syllable, CV structure, primary stress.. stur — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. ne — Open syllable, V structure, vowel lengthening.. ring — Closed syllable, CRV structure.. ar — Open syllable, VR structure.. na — Open syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable generally contains a vowel, forming the nucleus.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often shifts to the second element in compound words.
- Vowel lengthening before 'r' is a common feature.
- The 'st' cluster is a permissible onset in Swedish.
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