prostataförstoringarna
Syllables
pro-sta-ta-för-stor-ing-ar-na
Pronunciation
/prɔsˈtaːtɔˌfœrːstɔˈriŋˌaːrna/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + stata- + -förstor-ing-arna
The word 'prostataförstoringarna' is a complex Swedish noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and compound word stress rules. It consists of eight syllables: pro-sta-ta-för-stor-ing-ar-na, with primary stress on 'stor'. The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin and Swedish roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Enlargements of the prostate
Prostate enlargements
“Han sökte vård för prostataförstoringarna.”
“Läkaren diskuterade prostataförstoringarna med patienten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'stor' in 'förstor-', following the pattern of stress shifting in compound words.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. sta — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ta — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. för — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. stor — Open syllable (CV), primary stressed.. ing — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. ar — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. na — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish syllabification favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Allowance
Consonant clusters are permitted at the end of syllables (CVC).
Compound Word Stress
Stress in compound words often shifts to the first element of the second root.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- The interfix '-o-' doesn't directly affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but don't alter the core syllabification.
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