skadedjursbekämpning
Syllables
ska-de-djurs-be-kämp-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈskɑːdɛˌdjʉːrsbɛˈkɛmpːnɪŋ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
skade- + djur- + -ning
The word 'skadedjursbekämpning' is a Swedish compound noun meaning 'pest control'. It is syllabified as ska-de-djurs-be-kämp-ning, with primary stress on the 'be' syllable. The word is formed from multiple morphemes indicating damage, animals, and combating, and follows standard Swedish syllabification rules maximizing onsets and codas.
Definitions
- 1
The process of controlling pests.
Pest control
“Vi anlitade ett företag för skadedjursbekämpning.”
“Skadedjursbekämpning är viktigt för att skydda grödor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('be') in 'bekämpning', which is the second element of the compound.
Syllables
ska — Open syllable, onset cluster. de — Open syllable. djurs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster. be — Open syllable, stressed. kämp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant. ning — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the first syllable, but shifts in compound words.
Vowel Separation
Each vowel nucleus forms a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word and the resulting stress shift are key considerations.
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