litteraturvetenskapen
Syllables
lit-te-ra-tur-ve-ten-ska-pen
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪtːɛraˌtʊrˌvɛtɛnˈʃaːpən/
Stress
00000010
Morphemes
litteraturvetenskap + en
The word 'litteraturvetenskapen' is divided into eight syllables following CV/CVC rules. It's a compound noun with Latin and Swedish roots, and the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification is consistent with other similar Swedish words.
Definitions
- 1
The science of literature
The science of literature
“Han studerar litteraturvetenskapen på universitetet.”
“Litteraturvetenskapen är ett brett ämne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ska' (7th syllable).
Syllables
lit — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. tur — Closed syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. ten — Closed syllable.. ska — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. pen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
When a syllable ends in a consonant, it follows the CVC structure.
- Swedish syllable division is generally straightforward, following CV/CVC patterns. Compound words are divided based on the constituent morphemes.
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