jättedemonstrat͡sionerna
Syllables
jät-te-de-mon-stra-t͡si-o-ner-na
Pronunciation
/ˈjæ̂tːeˌdɛmɔnstraːt͡siɔnˌeːrna/
Stress
010010010
Morphemes
jätte- + demonstration + -erna
The word 'jättedemonstrationerna' is a compound noun meaning 'the giant demonstrations'. It is syllabified as jät-te-de-mon-stra-t͡si-o-ner-na, with stress on the second syllable ('de'). The syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, and the word consists of a prefix ('jätte-'), a root ('demonstration'), and a suffix ('-erna').
Definitions
- 1
The giant demonstrations
The giant demonstrations
“Jättedemonstrationerna drog stor uppmärksamhet.”
“Polisen förberedde sig för jättedemonstrationerna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('de'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
jät — Open syllable, initial onset with geminated consonant.. te — Closed syllable, simple onset and coda.. de — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mon — Closed syllable, simple onset and coda.. stra — Open syllable, long vowel.. t͡si — Closed syllable, complex onset.. o — Closed syllable, simple onset.. ner — Closed syllable, with definite article suffix.. na — Closed syllable, coda.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- Gemination of 'tt' resulting in a long /tː/ sound.
- The 'rn' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Stress shift in compound words.
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