rekomendationen
Syllables
rek-o-men-da-ti-o-nen
Pronunciation
/rɛkɔmɛndaˈtsɪɔːnˌbrɛːvɛn/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
rekommendations + breven
The word 'rekommendationsbreven' is a compound noun with primary stress on the third syllable ('men'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, resulting in the division rek-o-men-da-ti-o-nen. The word consists of a root derived from Latin and a noun element indicating plurality and definiteness.
Definitions
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Recommendation letters.
The recommendation letters
“Jag skickade in mina rekommendationsbrev till universitetet.”
syn:Referensbrev
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('men'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
rek — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. men — Closed syllable, stressed.. da — Open syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. o — Open syllable, long vowel.. nen — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Hierarchy
Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority, with more sonorous sounds forming the syllable nucleus.
- The 'v' sound in '-breven' can be realized as [ʋ] depending on dialect.
- No significant regional variations affect syllabification.
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