kärleksförklaringarnas
Syllables
kär-leks-för-kla-ring-ar-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈkæːɭɛksfœrˌklɑːriŋˈɑːrnas/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
för + kärlek/kla + leks-ring-ar-nas
The word 'kärleksförklaringarnas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the declarations of love'. It is syllabified as kär-leks-för-kla-ring-ar-nas, with primary stress on 'kla'. The word is formed from a root ('kär', 'kla') and several suffixes indicating abstract noun formation, genitive case, and pluralization. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules of onset and coda maximization.
Definitions
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Declarations of love
The declarations of love
“Han mindes kärleksförklaringarnas värme.”
“Hon läste kärleksförklaringarnas ord med tårar i ögonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'kla' (the first syllable of the root 'förklaring').
Syllables
kär — Open syllable, stressed.. leks — Closed syllable, unstressed.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. kla — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ring — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
för
From Old Norse *fyrir*, meaning 'before, for'. Intensifier.
kärlek/kla
kärlek from Old Norse *kǫr* meaning 'dear, beloved'. kla from Old Norse *kalla* meaning 'to call, to declare'.
leks-ring-ar-nas
Combination of abstract noun suffix *-leikr*, verbal noun suffix *-ing*, plural suffix *-ar*, and genitive plural suffix *-nas.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize consonant clusters in the onset position (e.g., 'för').
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize consonant clusters in the coda position (e.g., 'kär').
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.
- The /ks/ cluster is a permissible onset in Swedish. The genitive plural suffix '-nas' is a common morphological unit.
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