legationssekreterarnas
Syllables
le-ga-tions-sek-re-te-ra-rnas
Pronunciation
/lɛɡaˈt͡siɔːnsˌsɛkrɛˈtɛːrarnas/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
lega- + tions-sekre- + -terarnas
The word 'legationssekreterarnas' is a complex Swedish noun with eight syllables. Syllabification follows the vowel rule and consonant cluster rule, with primary stress on the third and seventh syllables. It's formed from Latin and French roots with Swedish suffixes, denoting 'of the diplomatic secretaries'.
Definitions
- 1
of the diplomatic secretaries
of the diplomatic secretaries
“Legationssekreterarnas rapporter var viktiga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tions') and the seventh syllable ('te-').
Syllables
le — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. sek — Closed syllable.. re — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. rnas — Closed syllable, final syllable with genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the syllable.
Maximizing Onsets and Codas
Swedish syllabification aims to maximize the complexity of onsets and codas.
- Potential for vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but syllabification remains consistent.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not alter syllabification.
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