medborgarrättsorganisationerna
Syllables
med-bor-gar-rät-tso-rga-ni-sa-tio-ner-na
Pronunciation
/mɛdˈbɔrɡarˌrɛtːsɔrɡanisaˈt͡siɔnɛrna/
Stress
0000000100
Morphemes
med + borgarätts + sorganisationerna
The word 'medborgarrättsorganisationerna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the civil rights organizations'. It is divided into eleven syllables following the onset-rime principle and avoiding breaking consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tio'). The word is morphologically complex, built from prefixes, roots, and suffixes of Old Norse and French origin.
Definitions
- 1
Organizations dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of citizens.
The civil rights organizations
“Medborgarrättsorganisationerna arbetar för lika rättigheter för alla.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tio'). The stress pattern is relatively flat, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, unstressed.. bor — Open syllable, unstressed.. gar — Open syllable, unstressed.. rät — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tso — Closed syllable, unstressed. Result of /t/ + /s/ assimilation.. rga — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. tio — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ner — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding consonants as the onset and following consonants as the rime.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept intact within a syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
- The 'tso' sequence is a result of /t/ + /s/ assimilation. Regional variations in vowel reduction might occur in unstressed syllables, but do not affect syllable division.
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