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kärnvapennedrustningen

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

kärnvapennedrustningen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kärn-va-pen-ned-rus-tning-en

Pronunciation

/kærnˈvɑpɛnːɛdˈrʊstnɪŋɛn/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

ned + kärn-vapen-rust + -ning-en

The word 'kärnvapennedrustningen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'nuclear disarmament'. It is syllabified based on onset maximization and vowel center principles, with primary stress on the second syllable. It consists of multiple morphemes including a prefix, roots, and suffixes, all originating from Old Norse. Syllable division is consistent with similar complex Swedish nouns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Nuclear disarmament

    Nuclear disarmament

    Internationella ansträngningar för kärnvapennedrustningen är avgörande.

    Kärnvapennedrustningen är ett viktigt mål för många länder.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('va' in 'vapen'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root word.

Syllables

7
kärn/kærn/
va/vɑ/
pen/pɛnː/
ned/nɛd/
rus/rʊs/
tning/tɪŋ/
en/ɛn/

kärn Open syllable, containing the root 'kärn'. Unstressed.. va Open syllable, part of the root 'vapen'. Stressed.. pen Closed syllable, completing the root 'vapen'. Contains a geminate consonant.. ned Closed syllable, containing the prefix 'ned'. Unstressed.. rus Open syllable, part of the root 'rust'. Unstressed.. tning Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-ning'. Unstressed.. en Closed syllable, containing the definite article suffix '-en'. Unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'vapen' and 'rustning'.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel, ensuring clear syllable boundaries.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the syllable nucleus outwards.

  • The geminate consonant 'nn' in 'vapennedrustningen' does not affect the syllabification.
  • The consonant cluster 'dr' is treated as part of the onset of the following syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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