nittigradersvinkelarna
Syllables
nit-ti-gra-ders-vin-kel-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈnɪtːɪɡrɔːdɛrsˌvɪŋkl̩aɾna/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
nitti- + grad- + -ersvinklarna
The word 'nittiogradersvinklarna' is a compound noun meaning 'the ninety-degree angles'. It is syllabified as nit-ti-gra-ders-vin-kel-ar-na, with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, considering the word's complex morphemic structure.
Definitions
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The ninety-degree angles
The ninety-degree angles
“Mätningarna visade att nittiogradersvinklarna var exakta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('nit'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
nit — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a long vowel.. ders — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. vin — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. kel — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel and a syllabic consonant.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel.. na — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the syllable onset, as seen in 'ders' and 'vin'.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel (or a syllabic consonant), ensuring each division has a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Consonants within an onset generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ers' and the definite plural suffix '-arna' are crucial for correct syllabification.
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