förstamajdemonstrationen
Syllables
förs-ta-maj-de-mon-stra-ti-o-nen
Pronunciation
/fœrstaˈmajdɛmɔnstraːt͡siɔn/
Stress
001000000
Morphemes
första + maj + demonstrationen
The word 'förstamajdemonstrationen' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and codas, with primary stress on the second syllable ('maj'). It consists of a prefix ('första'), a root ('maj'), and a root with a suffix ('demonstrationen'). The syllabification follows standard Swedish phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
The demonstration on the first of May.
The May Day demonstration.
“Förstamajdemonstrationen lockade många deltagare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('maj'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
förs — Open syllable, maximizing onset.. ta — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. maj — Closed syllable, primary stress.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stra — Open syllable, long vowel.. ti — Closed syllable, affricate.. o — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. nen — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained as part of the onset if permissible in Swedish phonology.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically formed around a vowel, with any following consonants forming the coda.
- The 'rs' cluster is a common feature of Swedish and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they wouldn't significantly alter the syllabification.
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