högspänningsledningen
Syllables
hög-spän-nings-led-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/hœːɡspæŋːɪŋslɛdːnɪŋən/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hög + spänning + s-ledningen-en
The word 'högspänningsledningen' is a compound noun meaning 'high-voltage power line'. It is syllabified as hög-spän-nings-led-nin-gen, with primary stress on the first syllable ('hög'). The syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, considering the compound structure and morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A high-voltage power line.
High-voltage power line
“Högspänningsledningen går över åkrarna.”
“Arbetet med högspänningsledningen är snart klart.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hög'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable in compound words.
Syllables
hög — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. spän — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster.. nings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. led — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a long consonant.. nin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme in Swedish.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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