passagerarflygplanen
Syllables
pas-sa-ge-rar-flyg-plan-en
Pronunciation
/pasːaˈɡeːraˌflyːɡplanɛn/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
passagerarflygplan + en
The word 'passagerarflygplanen' is a compound noun meaning 'the passenger airplanes'. It is divided into seven syllables: pas-sa-ge-rar-flyg-plan-en, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. It consists of a compound root and a definite article suffix.
Definitions
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The passenger airplanes
The passenger airplanes
“Passagerarflygplanen stod parkerade på flygplatsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-gar-'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
pas — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. ge — Open, stressed syllable.. rar — Open syllable, geminated 'r'. flyg — Open syllable.. plan — Open syllable.. en — Open syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- Gemination of 'r' in 'passagerar-' is a common feature in Swedish.
- The definite article suffix '-en' is always attached to the end of the word.
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