korruptionsskandalens
Syllables
kor-rup-tions-skan-da-lens
Pronunciation
/kɔrʊpˈtɪɔnʃˈskandalɛn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
korrupt + ionsskandalens
The word 'korruptionsskandalens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: kor-rup-tions-skan-da-lens. The primary stress falls on the 'tions' syllable. It's formed from a Latin root ('korrupt') and Swedish suffixes, indicating possession. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
the corruption scandal's
the corruption scandal's
“Utredningen avslöjade korruptionsskandalens omfattning.”
syn:mutskandalens
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tions' syllable (third syllable).
Syllables
kor — Open syllable, vowel-final.. rup — Open syllable, vowel-final.. tions — Closed syllable, stressed.. skan — Open syllable, vowel-final.. da — Open syllable, vowel-final.. lens — Closed syllable, vowel-final.
Word Parts
Vowel-based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Genitive Suffix
The genitive suffix '-ens' forms a separate syllable.
- The /tʃ/ cluster in 'tions' doesn't pose a syllabification challenge. Regional vowel variations might exist but don't affect syllable division.
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