sjörädningssällskapens
Syllables
sjö-räd-nings-säll-skap-ens
Pronunciation
/ɧœːrɛdːnɪŋsɛlːskapɛnˢ/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
sjö, räddnings, sällskap + -ens
The word 'sjöräddningssällskapens' is a complex Swedish noun with six syllables, divided based on vowel breaks and onset maximization. Primary stress falls on 'räd'. It's a compound noun formed from multiple roots and a genitive plural suffix, denoting possession by the rescue societies.
Definitions
- 1
The rescue societies' / belonging to the rescue societies.
The rescue societies'
“Sjöräddningssällskapens båtar är välutrustade.”
“Tack vare sjöräddningssällskapens insatser räddades många liv.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'räd'. Secondary stress on 'sjö'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
sjö — Open syllable, stressed (secondary stress), onset with a complex consonant cluster.. räd — Closed syllable, primary stress, onset with a single consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, onset with a nasal consonant.. säll — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, onset with a consonant cluster.. ens — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix, final consonant is devoiced.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ens' consistently attaches to the preceding syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and the /ɧ/ sound may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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