maktdemonstrat͡sionerna
Syllables
mak-tde-mon-stra-t͡si-o-ner-na
Pronunciation
/makːtˌdɛmɔnstraˈt͡siːɔnɛrna/
Stress
01001000
Morphemes
makt-demonstration + -erna
The word 'maktdemonstrationerna' is a compound noun meaning 'the power demonstrations'. It is divided into eight syllables: mak-tde-mon-stra-t͡si-o-ner-na, with primary stress on the second syllable ('de'). The syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization, vowel break, and avoiding stranded consonants. The word consists of the root 'makt-demonstration' and the definite plural suffix '-erna'.
Definitions
- 1
A display or showing of power.
The power demonstrations
“Maktdemonstrationerna var imponerande.”
“Han kritiserade maktdemonstrationerna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('de'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and syllable weight can shift the stress.
Syllables
mak — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset: /m/, Coda: /k/.. tde — Closed syllable, stressed. Onset: /t/, Coda: /d/.. mon — Open syllable. Onset: /m/, Coda: /n/.. stra — Open syllable with a consonant cluster. Onset: /str/, Coda: /a/.. t͡si — Closed syllable with a long vowel. Onset: /t͡s/, Coda: /i/.. o — Open syllable. Onset: /ɔ/, Coda: /n/.. ner — Closed syllable. Onset: /n/, Coda: /rˌna/.. na — Open syllable. Onset: /n/, Coda: /a/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left isolated between syllables.
- The length of vowels can influence stress placement.
- The definite plural suffix '-erna' is a common feature and doesn't pose unique challenges.
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