medlemsomröstningarna
Syllables
med-lems-om-röst-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/mɛˈlɛmːsɔmrœstˌnɪŋaːrna/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
medlems- + omröst- + -ningarna
The word 'medlemsomröstningarna' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the membership votes'. It's divided into seven syllables: med-lems-om-röst-ning-ar-na, with stress on the third syllable ('om'). The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, and its syllabification follows standard Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters within syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The votes cast by members of an organization.
The membership votes
“Medlemsomröstningarna visade ett tydligt stöd för förslaget.”
“Resultatet av medlemsomröstningarna offentliggjordes idag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('om'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns with multiple syllables.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. lems — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'ms'.. om — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. röst — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'st'.. ning — Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' cluster.. ar — Open syllable, part of the plural definite suffix.. na — Open syllable, part of the plural definite suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless they are too complex for pronunciation.
Open Syllables Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Stress-Timing
Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect perceived boundaries.
- The retroflexion of the 'r' sound can influence pronunciation and potentially syllable boundaries in some dialects.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme and remains within the same syllable.
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