informationsavdelningen
Syllables
in-for-ma-ti-ons-av-del-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɪnfɔrmɑˈt͡siːɔnˌsavdɛlˌnɪŋən/
Stress
001010101
Morphemes
in- + form- + -ations-avdeln-ingen
The word 'informationsavdelningen' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables: in-for-ma-ti-ons-av-del-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix and root, combined with Swedish suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules of onset and coda maximization, sonority sequencing, and vowel centering.
Definitions
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The information department
The information department
“Jag kontaktade informationsavdelningen för att få mer information.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ti' in 'ti-ons'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. ons — Closed syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus, coda consonant.. av — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. del — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. nin — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.. gen — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset.
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the coda, while respecting sonority sequencing.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered according to their sonority.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'ns' cluster in 'informations' is a common occurrence in Swedish and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules to avoid creating unnatural syllable boundaries.
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