oppositionsrollernas
Syllables
op-po-si-tions-rol-ler-nas
Pronunciation
/ɔpːɔˈsɪtɪɔnsˈrɔlːɛrˌnas/
Stress
0100110
Morphemes
oppo- + sitions-rol- + -ernas
The word 'oppositionsrollernas' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the roles of the opposition'. It is divided into seven syllables: op-po-si-tions-rol-ler-nas. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a compound noun with Latin and Swedish roots, and its syllabification follows standard Swedish phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
the roles of the opposition
the roles of the opposition
“Journalisten analyserade oppositionsrollernas betydelse.”
“Debatten fokuserade på oppositionsrollernas ansvar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('po'). 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, complex onset /tɪ/, vowel /ɔ/, sonorant coda /ns/. rol — Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɔ/. ler — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /r/. nas — Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /a/, coda /s/
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish attempts to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered according to sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The word is a compound noun, and the syllabification reflects this.
- The genitive plural ending '-ernas' is a common feature of Swedish nouns.
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