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krigskorrespondenternas

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “krigskorrespondenternas” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

krigskorrespondenternas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

krigs-kor-res-pon-den-ter-nas

Pronunciation

/ˈkriːɡskɔrːɛsˌpɔndɛnˈtɛːrnas/

Stress

0010011

Morphemes

krigs- + korrespondent- + -erna-s

The word 'krigskorrespondenternas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the war correspondents''. It is syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance, with primary stress on the third syllable. It consists of a Germanic prefix, a Latin-derived root, and a Germanic suffix indicating plural genitive possession.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the war correspondents'

    the war correspondents'

    “Krigskorrespondenternas arbete är viktigt för att informera allmänheten.”

    syn:krigsreporternas
    ant:fredsaktivisternas

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'kor-' (ˈkɔrː). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.

Syllables

7
krigs/kriːɡs/
kor/kɔrː/
res/ɛs/
pon/pɔn/
den/dɛn/
ter/tɛːr/
nas/nas/

krigs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'gs' maintained.. kor — Open syllable, long vowel.. res — Closed syllable.. pon — Closed syllable.. den — Closed syllable.. ter — Open syllable, long vowel.. nas — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

krigs-

Germanic origin, meaning 'war', compounding element.

root

korrespondent-

Latin via French origin (correspondere), meaning 'correspondent'.

suf

-erna-s

Germanic origin, plural genitive suffix.

Similar Words

fo­tbolls­match­er­nau­ni­ver­si­tets­bi­bli­o­te­ketin­for­ma­tions­kam­pan­jen

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Vowels generally form the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

  • The pronunciation of /ɡ/ as a velar fricative in 'krigs-' is a common phonetic realization in Swedish.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

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