osäkerhetsprinciperna
Syllables
o-sä-ker-hets-prin-ci-per-na
Pronunciation
/ʊsæˈkɛːrˌhɛtsprɪnˈsɪːpɛrna/
Stress
01000000
Morphemes
osäker + sprinciper + na
The word 'osäkerhetsprinciperna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the uncertainty principles'. It's divided into eight syllables with primary stress on 'sä-'. The word is a compound of 'osäkerhet' (uncertainty) and 'sprinciperna' (principles). Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The uncertainty principles (in physics).
The uncertainty principles
“Osäkerhetsprinciperna är en grundläggande del av kvantmekaniken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sä-'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but can shift in compound words.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, unstressed.. sä — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ker — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hets — Closed syllable, unstressed.. prin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC) when possible.
Moraic Syllabification
Syllable weight is mora-based, influencing stress placement.
- The consonant cluster '-spr-' is maintained as a unit due to common Swedish phonotactics.
- The suffix '-na' is a straightforward case of definite plural marking.
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