mountainbikecyklister
Syllables
moun-tain-bike-cyk-lis-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔnːtɑnˌbîːkɛˌsʏːklɪstɛr/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
cyklist + -er
The word 'mountainbikecyklister' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: moun-tain-bike-cyk-lis-ter. Stress falls on the 'lis' syllable. The word is composed of the English loanword 'mountainbike' and the Swedish root 'cyklist' with a plural suffix '-er'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel breaks.
Definitions
- 1
People who ride mountain bikes.
Mountain bike cyclists
“Mountainbikecyklister tävlar i skogen.”
“En grupp mountainbikecyklister passerade.”
syn:Bergscyklister
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'cyklist' (lis). The first syllable of 'mountainbike' (moun) is unstressed, as is 'tain', 'bike', 'cyk', and 'ter'.
Syllables
moun — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant. The colon indicates vowel length.. tain — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. bike — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a consonant. The colon indicates vowel length.. cyk — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant. The colon indicates vowel length.. lis — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally separated by vowels.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components, respecting the other rules.
- The borrowed 'mountainbike' is treated as a single unit.
- Long vowels influence syllable weight and pronunciation.
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