oppositionskandidaternas
Syllables
op-po-si-tions-kan-di-da-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/ɔpɔˈsɪt͡siɔ̃skanˈdiːdaːtɛrnas/
Stress
000100100
Morphemes
op- + positions- + -kandidaternas
The word 'oppositionskandidaternas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels. Primary stress falls on the 'da' syllable. It's a genitive plural form meaning 'of the opposition candidates'.
Definitions
- 1
of the opposition candidates
of the opposition candidates
“oppositionskandidaternas förslag”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('da'). Swedish stress is generally word-initial or on the root syllable.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, initial syllable.. po — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. kan — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. da — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. ter — Closed syllable.. nas — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which forms the nucleus of the syllable.
- The long vowels /aː/ and /iː/ do not affect syllabification.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ is a standard feature of Swedish and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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