järnvägskorsningarnas
Syllables
järn-väg-s-kor-sning-a-rna-s
Pronunciation
/jæːrnvɛːɡskɔʂˈniŋaˌnaːs/
Stress
01001000
Morphemes
järn, väg, kors + -s, -ning, -arnas
The word järnvägskorsningarnas is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel-based syllable nuclei. It consists of multiple morphemes with Germanic origins, and the primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules, with minor regional variations possible.
Definitions
- 1
railway crossings
The railway crossings
“Underhållet av järnvägskorsningarnas är viktigt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable: järn-**väg**s-kor-sning-a-rna-s.
Syllables
järn — Open syllable, root.. väg — Closed syllable, root.. s — Open syllable, genitive suffix.. kor — Open syllable, root.. sning — Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix.. a — Open syllable, vowel.. rna — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix.. s — Open syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division occurs before a sonorant (vowel) following a consonant cluster.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant between vowels forms its own syllable.
- Retroflex 'r' pronunciation variations.
- Consonant cluster 'rv' in järnväg.
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