samhällsengagemangens
Syllables
sam-hälls-en-ga-ge-mang-ens
Pronunciation
/samˈhɛlːsˌɛnɡaˈɡɛmaŋˌɛnːs/
Stress
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Morphemes
sam + hällsengagemang + ens
The word 'samhällsengagemangens' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive singular. It is syllabified as sam-hälls-en-ga-ge-mang-ens, with primary stress on '-mang-'. It comprises a prefix 'sam-', a root derived from 'samhälle' and 'engagemang', and a genitive suffix '-ens'. Syllabification follows onset maximization, vowel peak principle, and sonority sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
The commitments or engagement of society.
The society's engagement/commitment.
“Samhällsengagemangens betydelse är stor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-mang-' (6th syllable). Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hälls — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. en — Open syllable, connecting vowel.. ga — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. mang — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ens — Closed syllable, genitive suffix, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Connecting vowels are treated as separate syllables.
- Genitive suffixes '-s' and '-ens' can be reduced in pronunciation.
- Double consonants 'll' and 'nn' are treated as single units within their syllables.
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