handikapparkeringarna
Syllables
han-di-kap-par-ke-rin-gar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈhanːdɪˌkɑpːˌpaʁkeˈriŋˌaʁna/
Stress
00010010
Morphemes
handikapp + parker-ing-arna
The word 'handikapparkeringarna' is a Swedish compound noun meaning 'handicap parking spaces'. It is divided into eight syllables: han-di-kap-par-ke-rin-gar-na, with primary stress on 'par'. The word consists of the root 'handikapp', the root 'parker', and suffixes '-ing-' and '-arna'. Syllable division follows the general rules of dividing before vowels and after consonants, with stress falling on the second element of the compound.
Definitions
- 1
Designated parking spaces for individuals with disabilities.
Handicap parking spaces / Disabled parking spaces
“De parkerade bilen i handikapparkeringarna.”
“Handikapparkeringarna är ofta nära entrén.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'par' (par-ke-), which is the second element of the compound noun. Swedish compound nouns typically stress the second element.
Syllables
han — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a long vowel.. di — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. kap — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. par — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a short vowel.. ke — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. rin — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. gar — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. na — Open syllable, final syllable, contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it creates a pronounceable syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the second element of a compound word.
- Geminate consonants (double consonants) affect syllable weight and pronunciation.
- The 'r' sound is alveolar and can be syllabic in certain contexts, but not in this word.
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