korsbefruktningarnas
Syllables
kor-sbe-fruk-tning-arnas
Pronunciation
/kɔrsbɛfrʊkˈtniŋarnas/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
kors- + befruktning- + -arnas
The word 'korsbefruktningarnas' is divided into five syllables: kor-sbe-fruk-tning-arnas. Stress falls on 'fruk-'. The word is a noun meaning 'the cross-fertilizations' and is formed by compounding and inflection. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
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Cross-fertilizations
The cross-fertilizations
“Korsbefruktningarnas resultat var överraskande.”
“Forskningen fokuserade på korsbefruktningarnas genetiska effekter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'befruk-', following the typical Swedish stress pattern of stressing the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
kor — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sbe — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. fruk — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and consonant, stressed.. tning — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and nasal consonant.. arnas — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the syllable onset whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'kors-' is a common feature and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a standard inflectional ending.
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