fyrahundrameterslopps
Syllables
fy-ra-hun-dra-me-ters-lopps
Pronunciation
/ˈfyːraˌhʊnːdraˌmeːtɛːrsˈlɔps/
Stress
1000001
Morphemes
fyra- + hundra- + -meterslopps
The word 'fyrahundrameterslopps' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fy-ra-hun-dra-me-ters-lopps. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel rule and onset maximization principle, common in Swedish phonology. The word consists of the prefix 'fyra-', the root 'hundra-', and the suffixes '-meters' and '-lopps'.
Definitions
- 1
A race that is four hundred meters in length.
Four-hundred-meter race
“Han sprang fyrahundrametersloppet.”
“Fyrahundrametersloppet är en utmanande distans.”
syn:400 meters lopp
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fy-'). The final syllable ('-lopps') also receives some stress, but it is secondary compared to the initial syllable.
Syllables
fy — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. hun — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ters — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lopps — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are typically kept together at the beginning of a syllable to maximize the onset.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but they do not affect the syllable division.
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