försiktighetsprinciper
Syllables
för-sikt-ig-hets-prin-ci-per
Pronunciation
/fœrˈsɪkːtɪɡˌhɛːtsprɪnˈsɪːpɛr/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
för- + sikt- + -ighetsprinciper
The word 'försiktighetsprinciper' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'precautionary principles'. It's divided into seven syllables: för-sikt-ig-hets-prin-ci-per, with primary stress on 'sikt'. It's a compound word built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel boundaries.
Definitions
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Precautionary principles
Precautionary principles
“De försiktighetsprinciper som tillämpas inom miljöskyddet är strikta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable (*sikt*). Secondary stress is less pronounced and can vary.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, lightly stressed.. sikt — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hets — Closed syllable, unstressed.. prin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed.. per — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllables are generally divided at vowel boundaries.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are organized according to sonority.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɧ/
- Vowel length variations.
- The compound nature of the word adds complexity.
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