minoritetsställenningenen
Syllables
mi-no-ri-te-ts-stäl-len-nin-gen-en
Pronunciation
/mɪnɔˈrɪtɛtsˈstɛlːnɪŋən/
Stress
0010010001
Morphemes
mini- + ritet + -ets-ställningen
The word 'minoritetsställningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into ten syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ställ'. Syllabification follows the vowel rule and onset maximization principle. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a Latin-derived prefix, a root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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The minority position
The minority position
“Han ifrågasatte minoritetsställningen i samhället.”
“Det är viktigt att förbättra minoritetsställningen för alla grupper.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ställ' (stäl). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ts — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stäl — Closed syllable, stressed.. len — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nin — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters within the syllable onset.
- The 'ts' cluster is a common feature in Swedish and doesn't typically trigger syllable division.
- The length of the vowel in 'ställ' influences the syllable weight and stress placement.
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