försäsongsturnerin
Syllables
för-sä-song-stur-ne-rin
Pronunciation
/fœrˈsæːsɔŋstʊrˈnɛːrɪŋən/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
för- + säsong- + -s-turneringen-en
The word 'försäsongsturneringen' is a compound noun meaning 'the pre-season tournament'. It is divided into six syllables: för-sä-song-stur-ne-rin, with primary stress on 'sä-'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. The word consists of a prefix 'för-', root 'säsong-', genitive suffix '-s-', root 'turnering-', and definite article '-en'.
Definitions
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The pre-season tournament
The pre-season tournament
“Försäsongsturneringen lockade många åskådare.”
“Lagets försäsongsturnering var en bra förberedelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sä-'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, unstressed.. sä — Open syllable, primary stressed.. song — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stur — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. rin — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the first element in a compound, but often shifts to the second element.
- The genitive -s is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- The definite article -en is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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