förskoleavdelningarnas
Syllables
för-sko-le-av-del-ning-a-rna-s
Pronunciation
/fœrˈɧɔːlɛˌavdɛlˈniŋaːɳas/
Stress
000001000
Morphemes
för- + skole-avdelning- + -arnas
The word 'förskoleavdelningarnas' is a genitive plural noun meaning 'of the preschool departments'. It is syllabified as för-sko-le-av-del-ning-a-rna-s, with primary stress on '-ning-'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
of the preschool departments
of the preschool departments
“Lärarna diskuterade problemen på förskoleavdelningarnas gård.”
“Förskoleavdelningarnas personal är mycket engagerad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'ning'. Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of the root, but in this case, the suffix is longer and the stress shifts to the root syllable.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, unstressed.. sko — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. av — Open syllable, unstressed.. del — Open syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. rna — Open syllable, unstressed.. s — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.
- The genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a standard morphological feature and doesn't present unique syllabification challenges.
- The word contains a relatively complex consonant cluster, but it's within the bounds of acceptable Swedish phonotactics.
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