konversationsövningen
Syllables
kon-ver-sa-tions-öv-ning-en
Pronunciation
/kɔnˌvɛrsaˈtjɔːnˌœvniŋˌen/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
konversations- + övning + -en
The word 'konversationsövningen' is a compound noun syllabified as kon-ver-sa-tions-öv-ning-en, with stress on the 'tions' syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix/root ('konversations-'), a Norse root ('övning'), and a definite article suffix ('-en'). Syllable division follows standard Swedish rules of dividing before vowels and after consonants.
Definitions
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The conversation exercise
The conversation exercise
“Konversationsövningen hjälpte mig att bli mer flytande i svenska.”
syn:samtalsträning
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tions' syllable (fourth syllable). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of a word, but compound words often have stress on the first syllable of the final component.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'o'. ver — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'e'. sa — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'a'. tions — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tj', vowel 'o', consonant 'n'. öv — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ö', vowel 'v'. ning — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', consonant 'ng'. en — Open syllable, vowel 'e', consonant 'n'
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified by treating each component as a separate unit.
- The 'v' sound is a common onset and doesn't affect syllable division.
- The definite article suffix '-en' is always a separate syllable.
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