förstahandsinformations
Syllables
förs-ta-hands-in-for-ma-ti-ons
Pronunciation
/fœrstaˈhɑnːdsɪnfɔrmaˈt͡siɔn/
Stress
00100111
Morphemes
först- + information + s
The word 'förstahandsinformations' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on Swedish phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks. The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. It consists of the prefix 'först-', the combining form 'ahands-', and the root 'information'.
Definitions
- 1
First-hand information; direct information.
First-hand information
“Jag fick informationen från första hand.”
“Vi behöver förstahandsinformation för att kunna fatta ett beslut.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. The first syllable 'förs' also receives some degree of prominence, but is less stressed than the final syllable.
Syllables
förs — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, follows the stressed syllable.. hands — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a consonant cluster.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel.. for — Open syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, contains an affricate.. ons — Closed syllable, final syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel peak.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.
- The 'h' in 'ahands' is a voiceless aspirate and doesn't typically create a syllable boundary.
- The double 'n' in 'informations' affects the syllable weight and pronunciation.
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