självmordsfrekvensers
Syllables
själv-mords-fre-kvens-ers
Pronunciation
/ˈɧælvˌmɔːɖsfrekˈvɛːnsɛrs/
Stress
0 1 0 1 0
Morphemes
själv + mord + frekvensers
The word 'självmordsfrekvensers' is divided into five syllables: själv-mords-fre-kvens-ers. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes. Primary stress falls on 'frekvens'. Syllabification follows vowel peak, consonant cluster, and morpheme boundary rules, typical of Swedish phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Suicide rates; the number of suicides in a given population.
Suicide rates
“Statistiken visar en ökning av självmordsfrekvensers bland unga män.”
“Forskningen syftar till att minska självmordsfrekvensers.”
syn:självmordstal
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'frekvens' syllable. The 'själv' syllable receives some secondary stress, but is less prominent.
Syllables
själv — Open syllable, contains the prefix. Stressed to a lesser degree.. mords — Closed syllable, contains the root. Relatively unstressed.. fre — Open syllable, beginning of the frequency component. Moderately stressed.. kvens — Closed syllable, part of the frequency component. Primary stress.. ers — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within syllables.
Morpheme Boundary
Syllable division attempts to respect morpheme boundaries.
Open Syllables Preference
Swedish favors open syllables where possible.
- The 'vm' cluster is a common feature of Swedish and doesn't trigger syllable division.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ers' is treated as a single syllable.
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