informationsavdelningar
Syllables
in-for-ma-tions-av-del-ning-ar
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɔrmɑˈɧɔnːsˌavdɛlˈniŋɑr/
Stress
01000010
Morphemes
in- + form- + -ationsavdelningar
The word 'informationsavdelningar' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: in-for-ma-tions-av-del-ning-ar. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin and Swedish elements. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and codas while avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Departments responsible for providing information.
Information departments
“Företaget har flera informationsavdelningar.”
“Informationsavdelningarna ansvarar för all kommunikation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. tions — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a long consonant.. av — Open syllable, unstressed.. del — Open syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed. Plural marker.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables tend to have as many initial consonants as possible.
Coda Maximization
Syllables tend to have as many final consonants as possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left alone in a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel sound.
- The double consonants (-ss-) and the consonant cluster (-tions-) require careful consideration to avoid splitting them across syllable boundaries.
- Swedish allows for relatively complex consonant clusters, but syllable boundaries generally avoid splitting them.
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