högskolebehörigheternas
Syllables
hög-sko-le-be-hö-ri-ghe-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/hœɡskɔlɛbɛhœriːɡheːtərnas/
Stress
100000000
Morphemes
högskolebehörig + het-erna-s
The word 'högskolebehörigheternas' is a complex Swedish noun denoting university admission requirements. It is divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on the first syllable ('hög'). The syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and morpheme boundaries. The word is a compound of 'högskola' and 'behörig' with suffixes indicating abstract noun formation and genitive plural.
Definitions
- 1
The eligibility requirements for higher education.
The university admission requirements
“Vi diskuterade högskolebehörigheternas förändringar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable, 'hög'. Swedish stress is typically on the first syllable of a word or compound.
Syllables
hög — Open syllable, stressed.. sko — Open syllable, part of the compound root.. le — Open syllable, part of the compound root.. be — Open syllable, root of 'behörig'.. hö — Open syllable, root of 'behörig'.. ri — Open syllable, root of 'behörig'.. ghe — Open syllable, suffix '-het'.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the genitive plural suffix.. nas — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish attempts to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Open Syllable Preference
Preference for CV (consonant-vowel) syllables.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable breaks often align with morpheme boundaries.
- The consonant cluster '-skol-' is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- The '-ernas' ending is a standard genitive plural marker.
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