självmordsstatstistiken
Syllables
själv-mords-stats-tis-ti-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈjælvˌmɔːrdsstaˈtiːstɪˌken/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
själv- + mord- + -en
The word 'självmordsstatistiken' is a compound noun meaning 'the suicide statistics'. It is divided into six syllables with primary stress on 'stats'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of a prefix, root, and suffixes, with origins in Old Norse, Greek, and Swedish grammar.
Definitions
- 1
The suicide statistics
The suicide statistics
“Självmordsstatistiken visar en ökning bland unga män.”
syn:självmordsdata
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'stats' syllable, the second element of the compound noun.
Syllables
själv — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mords — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. stats — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. tis — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. ken — Closed syllable, containing the definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Compound Stress
Stress often falls on the second element of a compound noun.
- The 'rd' cluster is typically maintained within a syllable.
- Stress pattern in compound nouns can be somewhat flexible.
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