jubileumsfestligheten
Syllables
ju-bi-le-ums-fest-lig-he-ten
Pronunciation
/jʉːbɪˈleːʊmsfɛstˈlɪɡheːtən/
Stress
00010101
Morphemes
jubileums- + fest- + -ligheten
The word *jubileumsfestligheten* is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the jubilee celebration'. It's divided into eight syllables: ju-bi-le-ums-fest-lig-he-ten, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, with roots from Latin and Germanic origins. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules maximizing onsets and codas.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable (*fess-*). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and suffixation can shift the stress.
Syllables
ju — Open syllable, glide + long vowel.. bi — Open syllable, consonant + long vowel.. le — Open syllable, consonant + long vowel.. ums — Closed syllable, vowel + nasal consonant + consonant.. fest — Closed syllable, consonant cluster + short vowel + consonant.. lig — Closed syllable, consonant + short vowel + consonant.. he — Open syllable, consonant + long vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant + short vowel + consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets and Codas
Syllables are formed to include as many consonants as possible in the onset and coda positions, avoiding stranded consonants.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
- Potential palatalization of 's' before 't' in rapid speech, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Vowel reduction in some dialects.
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