livstidsavstängningarna
Syllables
livs-tids-av-stäng-ning-arna
Pronunciation
/livsˈtiːdsavˈstɛŋɲɪŋaːrna/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
livs-tids-av- + stäng + -ning-arna
The word 'livstidsavstängningarna' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets, with primary stress on the second syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals prefixes denoting duration and a root related to 'closing', combined with nominalizing and pluralizing suffixes.
Definitions
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“Livstidsavstängningarna för de dömda terroristerna väckte starka reaktioner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tids-'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding shifts the stress.
Syllables
livs — Open syllable, no stress.. tids — Open syllable, primary stress.. av — Open syllable, unstressed.. stäng — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.. arna — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Syllable division occurs before consonant clusters to create permissible onsets.
Simple Vowel-Consonant
A simple vowel followed by a consonant forms a syllable.
Compound Stress
Stress shifts in compound words, often falling on the second element.
- The 'gn' cluster is generally divided as /stɛŋ/ in standard Swedish. Definite plural suffix '-arna' is a common pattern.
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