massförstörelsevapnen
Syllables
mas-s-för-stö-rel-se-vap-nen
Pronunciation
/masːfœrˈstœːrɛlseˌvapnɛn/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
mass- + störel- + se-vap-nen
The word 'massförstörelsevapnen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'weapons of mass destruction'. It's divided into eight syllables following Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('stö'). The word is a compound formed from several morphemes with origins in both Swedish and English.
Definitions
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Weapons of mass destruction
Weapons of mass destruction
“Internationella avtal syftar till att begränsa spridningen av massförstörelsevapnen.”
“Hotet om massförstörelsevapnen är en allvarlig fråga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('stö').
Syllables
mas — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. s — Closed syllable, short and unstressed.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. stö — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. rel — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. vap — Open syllable, unstressed.. nen — Closed syllable, unstressed, definite article marker.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are avoided unless common or short.
Morpheme Boundary Consideration
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.
- Compound word structure requires careful morpheme boundary analysis.
- Vowel length can vary slightly depending on dialect.
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