mänkskorättsaktivister
Syllables
mänk-sko-rätts-ak-ti-vis-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnːskɔˌrɛtːsaktivɪˈstɛːr/
Stress
1000010
Morphemes
mänskorättsaktivis + ter
The word 'mänskorättsaktivister' is a complex Swedish compound noun. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, resulting in seven syllables. Stress falls on the first syllable of 'mänsk' and the second syllable of 'aktivis'. The word consists of a compound root and a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
People who work to promote and defend human rights.
Human rights activists
“Mänskorättsaktivister protesterade mot kränkningarna.”
“Organisationen stödjer mänskorättsaktivister runt om i världen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'mänsk', and the second syllable of 'aktivis'. Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
mänk — Closed syllable, stressed.. sko — Open syllable, unstressed.. rätts — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ak — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. vis — Closed syllable, stressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel.
Geminate Consonant Consideration
Geminate consonants contribute to syllable weight.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified based on the individual components.
- The genitive -s suffix is integrated into the preceding syllable.
- Geminate consonants are crucial for syllable weight and pronunciation.
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