fönsterglasmålningarna
Syllables
fön-ster-glas-mål-nin-gar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈfœnːstɛrˌɡlasːmɔːlˌniŋːaɾna/
Stress
1000100
Morphemes
fönster, glas, mål + -ningar-na
The word 'fönsterglasmålningarna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: fön-ster-glas-mål-nin-gar-na. Primary stress falls on 'ster'. It's a compound word built from roots 'fönster', 'glas', and 'mål' with suffixes indicating noun formation and definiteness. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and codas, and stress placement is typical for Swedish compounds.
Definitions
- 1
The window glass paintings
The window glass paintings
“Hon beundrade fönsterglasmålningarna i katedralen.”
“Fönsterglasmålningarna var mycket gamla och värdefulla.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ster').
Syllables
fön — Open syllable, long vowel.. ster — Closed syllable, primary stress.. glas — Closed syllable, long vowel.. mål — Open syllable.. nin — Closed syllable, nasal coda, long vowel.. gar — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset and Coda
Swedish syllabification aims to create syllables with maximal onset and coda complexity, avoiding illegal syllable structures.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided between vowels and consonants, prioritizing consonant clusters within the onset or coda.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the second syllable in compound words.
- Geminate consonants affect syllable weight.
- Regional variations in /r/ pronunciation (trill, approximant, uvular).
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