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skeppsbyggnadsingenjör

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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6syllables

skeppsbyggnadsingenjör

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skepps-bygg-nads-in-ge-njör

Pronunciation

/ˈʃɛpːsˌbʏɡːnadsɪŋɛˈɲœːr/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

skepps- + byggnads- + -ingenjör

The word 'skeppsbyggnadsingenjör' is a complex Swedish compound noun. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and sonority sequencing, resulting in the division 'skepps-bygg-nads-in-ge-njör'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a prefix ('skepps-'), a root ('byggnads-'), and a suffix ('-ingenjör').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who designs, builds, and maintains ships.

    Shipbuilding engineer

    Han är en erfaren skeppsbyggnadsingenjör.

    Skeppsbyggnadsingenjören ansvarar för designen av det nya fartyget.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-när').

Syllables

6
Skepps/ˈʃɛpːs/
Bygg/ˈbʏɡː/
Nads/ˈnads/
In/ɪŋ/
Ge/ɡɛ/
Njör/ɲœːr/

Skepps Onset cluster 'ʃɛpːs', stressed.. Bygg Onset 'bʏ', rhyme 'ɡː'. Nads Onset 'n', rhyme 'ads'. In Onset 'ɪ', coda 'n'. Ge Onset 'ɡ', rhyme 'ɛ'. Njör Onset cluster 'ɲœː', rhyme 'r'

Maximizing Onset

Consonant clusters are generally kept together as part of the onset of the syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Vowels form the nucleus of the syllable, and consonants are arranged according to their sonority.

  • Geminate consonants (double consonants) are generally kept within the same syllable.
  • The 'nj' cluster is a common Swedish onset and is treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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