invandrarfientligheten
Syllables
in-van-drar-fient-lig-he-ten
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈvɑnˌdrɑːrˈfjɛnːtliɡˌheːtən/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
in- + vandra + -ar-fientlig-heten
The word 'invandrarfientligheten' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the hostility towards immigrants'. It's syllabified as in-van-drar-fient-lig-he-ten, with primary stress on 'fient'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, following standard Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks.
Definitions
- 1
The hostility towards immigrants.
The hostility towards immigrants
“Det finns en växande invandrarfientligheten i samhället.”
“Han fördömde invandrarfientligheten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'fient'. Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and suffixation can shift the stress.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. van — Open syllable, unstressed.. drar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fient — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Suffix Boundaries
Syllable breaks often occur at suffix boundaries.
- Long consonant sequences are typical of Swedish.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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