mountainbikecyklisterna
Syllables
moun-tain-bike-cyk-lis-ter-na
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔnːtɑnˌbîːkɛˌsʏːklɪstɛːrna/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
cyklist + -erna
The word 'mountainbikecyklisterna' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: moun-tain-bike-cyk-lis-ter-na. Stress falls on the 'lis' syllable. The word consists of the English loanword 'mountainbike', the Swedish root 'cyklist' (cyclist), and the definite article suffix '-erna'. Syllable division follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and codas while avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The mountain bikers
The mountain bikers
“Mountainbikecyklisterna tävlade i skogen.”
“En grupp mountainbikecyklisterna passerade.”
syn:Bergscyklisterna
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'cyklisterna' (-lis-), following the general Swedish rule of stressing the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
moun — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. tain — Open syllable, onset consonant.. bike — Open syllable, onset consonant, diphthong.. cyk — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lis — Open syllable, onset consonant, stressed.. ter — Open syllable, onset consonant.. na — Open syllable, onset consonant, suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many initial consonants as possible.
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many final consonants as possible.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated between syllables.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
- The English loanword 'mountainbike' is treated as a single unit.
- The definite article suffix '-erna' is always attached to the end of the word.
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