livräddningssällskapen
Syllables
liv-rädd-nings-säll-ska-pen
Pronunciation
/livˈrɛdːnɪŋsˈsɛlːskaˌpɛn/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
liv, rädd, säll + nings, skap, en
The word 'livräddningssällskapen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: liv-rädd-nings-säll-ska-pen. The primary stress falls on 'rädd'. Syllabification follows vowel break and onset maximization principles, while handling geminate consonants and the 'ng' cluster according to Swedish phonological rules.
Definitions
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The life-saving society/club
The life-saving society/club
“Livräddningssällskapen arbetar för att förhindra drunkning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rädd').
Syllables
liv — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rädd — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. nings — Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' cluster.. säll — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'll'. ska — Open syllable.. pen — Closed syllable, final syllable with definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Geminate Consonant Handling
Geminate consonants are maintained within a syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Geminate consonants 'dd' and 'll' are maintained within their respective syllables.
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