kortbetalningssystemen
Syllables
kort-be-tal-nings-sys-tem-en
Pronunciation
/kɔʈbɛˈtɑːlˌnɪŋsˌsʏːstɛmən/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
kortbetalningssystem + en
The word 'kortbetalningssystemen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: kort-be-tal-nings-sys-tem-en. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). The word consists of the roots 'kort', 'beta', and 'system' combined with the definite article suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
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Card payment systems
The card payment systems
“Företaget investerar i nya kortbetalningssystemen.”
“Kortbetalningssystemen är säkra och effektiva.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
kort — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster. The 'rt' cluster is maintained.. be — Open syllable, stressed syllable. Contains a short vowel.. tal — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. nings — Syllable containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. sys — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. tem — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. en — Open syllable, containing the definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the first element, but often shifts to the second element in compound words.
- The 'rt' cluster in 'kort' is always kept within the same syllable.
- The definite article '-en' is always a separate syllable.
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