oppositionspolitikernas
Syllables
op-po-si-ti-ons-po-li-ti-ker-nas
Pronunciation
/ɔpːɔˈsɪtɪɔːnsˌpɔlɪˈtiːkɛrnaːs/
Stress
0010010010
Morphemes
politik + -er-na-s
The word 'oppositionspolitikernas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into ten syllables. Stress falls on the third syllable ('-ti-'). Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus and consonant closure rules, with the word's structure reflecting its morphemic composition (root 'politik' and various suffixes).
Definitions
- 1
the opposition politicians'
the opposition politicians'
“Vi lyssnade på oppositionspolitikernas kritik.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, '-ti-' in 'po-li-ti-'.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. po — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. si — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes it. ti — Closed syllable, consonant 't' closes it, primary stress. ons — Closed syllable, consonant 'n' closes it. po — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. li — Closed syllable, consonant 'l' closes it. ti — Closed syllable, consonant 't' closes it. ker — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' closes it. nas — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes it
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Consonants are assigned to the adjacent syllable based on sonority.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants at the end of a syllable close it off, creating a closed syllable.
- The genitive plural suffix '-nas' is a common pattern and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
- Compound word syllabification allows for some flexibility, but the presented division is the most common.
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