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förstagradsekvationen

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “förstagradsekvationen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

förstagradsekvationen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

för-sta-grad-sek-va-tion-en

Pronunciation

/fœrˈstaɡraːdsekvaːt͡siɔːnɛn/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

för- + grad- + -sekvationen

The word 'förstagradsekvationen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: för-sta-grad-sek-va-tion-en. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sta'). Syllabification follows the rule of vowel-initial syllables and allows for permissible consonant clusters. It's a standard example of Swedish compound noun structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    first-degree equation

    First-degree equation

    “Lös förstagradsekvationen.”

    “Detta är en enkel förstagradsekvation.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'sta' (second syllable). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.

Syllables

7
för/fœr/
sta/ˈsta/
grad/ɡraːd/
sek/sek/
va/vaː/
tion/t͡siɔːn/
en/ɛn/

för — Open syllable, initial vowel.. sta — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster 'st'. grad — Open syllable.. sek — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sek'. va — Open syllable.. tion — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tion'. en — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Initial Syllable

Every vowel sound initiates a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Permissibility

Swedish allows certain consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables.

  • The 'r' sound in 'för' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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