oppositionskandidaters
Syllables
op-po-si-tions-kan-di-da-ters
Pronunciation
/ɔpːɔˈsɪtɪɔnˌskanːdiˈdaːtɛʂ/
Stress
00110011
Morphemes
opposit- + ions + -kandidaters
The word 'oppositionskandidaters' is syllabified as op-po-si-tions-kan-di-da-ters, with primary stress on 'tions'. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and inflection, with Latin roots. Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset maximization, coda tolerance, and vowel break.
Definitions
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opposition candidates
opposition candidates
“Oppositionskandidaters chanser att vinna valet är små.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tions' syllable. Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and inflection can shift the stress.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. si — Closed syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ɪ/.. tions — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɪ/, stressed syllable.. kan — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, long vowel /aː/.. di — Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɪ/.. da — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, long vowel /aː/.. ters — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɛ/, final consonant /ʂ/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant sounds).
Coda Tolerance
Swedish allows relatively complex codas (final consonant sounds).
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left isolated between syllables.
- The length of the word and its compounding nature require careful application of the rules.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ers' is a common feature of Swedish noun inflection and is consistently syllabified.
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