legationssekreterarens
Syllables
le-ga-tions-sek-re-te-ra-rens
Pronunciation
/lɛɡaˈt͡siɔːnsˌsɛkːɛˈtɛːraˌrɛns/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Morphemes
le- + gationssekreterar- + -ens
The word 'legationssekreterarens' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive singular. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the third and eighth syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix with Latin and Old Norse origins.
Definitions
- 1
The genitive form of 'legationssekreterare,' meaning 'of the diplomatic secretary.'
of the diplomatic secretary
“Legationssekreterarens rapport var mycket detaljerad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tions') and the eighth syllable ('rens').
Syllables
le — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ga — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tions — Closed syllable, ending in 'ns' cluster.. sek — Closed syllable, ending in 'k'. re — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. te — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ra — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. rens — Closed syllable, ending in 'ns' cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound, forming the nucleus of the syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily breakable.
- Swedish allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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