kontorsavdelningarnas
Syllables
kon-tors-av-del-ning-ar-nas
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtɔrsavdɛlːniŋˌɑːrnas/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
kontorsavdelning + arnas
The word 'kontorsavdelningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: kon-tors-av-del-ning-ar-nas. The primary stress falls on 'tors'. It's formed from the roots 'kontors' and 'avdelning' with the genitive plural suffix 'arnas'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
The office departments'
The office departments'
“Vi diskuterade problemen med kontorsavdelningarnas budget.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tors').
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tors — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. av — Open syllable.. del — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable.. ar — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. nas — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division occurs before a vowel, maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'rs' cluster is a common and permissible onset in Swedish. No significant regional variations affect syllabification.
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