jubileumsfestligheterna
Syllables
ju-bi-le-ums-fest-lig-he-ter-na
Pronunciation
/jʉːbɪˈleːʊmsfɛstˈlɪɡheːtɛrna/
Stress
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Morphemes
jubileums- + fest- + -lig-het-erna
The word *jubileumsfestligheterna* is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the jubilee festivities'. It's syllabified as ju-bi-le-ums-fest-lig-he-ter-na, with primary stress on 'ums'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, with Latin and Germanic origins. Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset and coda maximization, and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
The jubilee festivities
The jubilee festivities
“Jubileumsfestligheterna var mycket uppskattade.”
“Vi deltog i jubileumsfestligheterna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ums' syllable, which is the first syllable of the root. Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
ju — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bi — Closed syllable.. le — Open syllable.. ums — Closed syllable, stressed.. fest — Closed syllable.. lig — Closed syllable.. he — Open syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Coda Maximization
Swedish aims to maximize the number of consonants in the coda of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left isolated between syllables.
- The consonant cluster *stlig* is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- The final *-na* is a standard definite plural ending.
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