kulturpersonligheterna
Syllables
kul-tur-per-son-lig-he-ter-na
Pronunciation
/kʊlˈtʊrˌpɛrsonlɪɡˈheːtɛrna/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
kultur, person + lighet, erna
The word 'kulturpersonligheterna' is divided into eight syllables based on Swedish syllabification rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('per'). It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'the cultural personalities'.
Definitions
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The cultural personalities
The cultural personalities
“Boken handlar om Sveriges kulturpersonligheterna.”
“Dessa kulturpersonligheter har påverkat samhället.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('per') of 'personligheterna'. Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of a word, but compounding and suffixes can shift the stress.
Syllables
kul — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster, unstressed.. tur — Open syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, initial consonant, stressed.. son — Open syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.. lig — Closed syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, initial consonant, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- The 'r' sound can be syllabic in Swedish, but is not in this case.
- Vowel reduction in rapid speech is possible.
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