läkemedelstilverkana
Syllables
lä-ke-me-del-stil-ver-ka-na
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛːkəmɛdɛlˌstɪlːvɛrˈkaːnaʂ/
Stress
00100010
Morphemes
läke- + medel + -stillverkarnas
The word 'läkemedelstillverkarnas' is divided into eight syllables based on Swedish syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables. It's a complex noun with a prefix, root, and suffix, and the primary stress falls on the second syllable ('me'). The division follows the onset-rime principle and maximizes onset consonant clusters.
Definitions
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The pharmaceutical manufacturers'
The pharmaceutical manufacturers'
“Läkemedelstillverkarnas ansvar är stort.”
“Studien finansierades av läkemedelstillverkarnas organisation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('me') of the root 'medel'. Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
lä — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'ɛː'.. ke — Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɛ'.. me — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'ɛ', primary stress.. del — Closed syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'ɛ', coda 'l'.. stil — Closed syllable, onset 'st', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'lː'.. ver — Open syllable, onset 'v', vowel 'ɛ'.. ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'aː'.. na — Closed syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'a', coda 'ʂ'.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Maximize Onset Principle
Consonants are assigned to the onset whenever possible, creating open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy, but 'll' is treated as a single consonant.
- The 'll' sequence is treated as a single consonant sound.
- Double consonants (ll, rr) affect syllable weight but not division.
- Regional variations in vowel length and tonal accent are possible but don't alter syllable division.
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