nationalencyklopediernas
Syllables
na-tio-nal-en-cyk-lo-pe-di-er-nas
Pronunciation
/naˈtɧoːnaːlɛnˌsʏkloˈpeːdiːɛrnas/
Stress
0100100000
Morphemes
na + tion + alencyklopediernas
The word 'nationalencyklopediernas' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive plural. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, respecting morpheme boundaries. Primary stress falls on 'nal', with secondary stress on 'cyk'. The word is a compound noun formed from multiple morphemes of various origins.
Definitions
- 1
The genitive plural of 'nationalencyklopedier' (national encyclopedias).
Of the national encyclopedias
“Informationen kommer från nationalencyklopediernas webbplats.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'nal' (na-tio-**nal**). Secondary stress is present on 'cyk' (en-**cyk**-lo). Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
na — Open syllable, unstressed.. tio — Open syllable, stressed.. nal — Open syllable, primary stressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. cyk — Open syllable, secondary stressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. er — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
na
Potentially Germanic origin, forms adjectives/nouns related to nations.
tion
French/Latin origin (*natio*), noun-forming element.
alencyklopediernas
Combination of suffixes: -al (Latin), -en (Swedish definite article), -cyk (Greek), -lo (Greek), -pe (Greek), -di (Greek), -er (Swedish plural), -nas (Swedish genitive plural).
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Morpheme Boundary Rule
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables, but not if it disrupts a recognizable morpheme.
- The length of the word and the number of suffixes make it a complex example, but the syllabification rules are consistently applied.
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