småbrukarfamiljernas
Syllables
små-bru-kar-fa-milj-er-nas
Pronunciation
/smɔːbruːkaˌfamɪljɛrˈnaːs/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
små- + brukar- + -er-nas
The word 'småbrukarfamiljernas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the small farmers' families'. It is divided into seven syllables: små-bru-kar-fa-milj-er-nas, with primary stress on 'bru-'. The word is formed from the prefix 'små-', the root 'brukar-', the root 'familj-', and the suffixes '-er-' and '-nas'. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
The families of small-scale farmers.
The small farmers' families.
“Småbrukarfamiljernas traditioner är viktiga för landsbygden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bru-').
Syllables
små — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial consonant cluster 'sm'.. bru — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. kar — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. fa — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. milj — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. er — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. nas — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant. Genitive plural marker.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'små-' and 'bru-'.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel, dictating the syllable boundaries.
- Pronunciation of '-nas' can be reduced to /nəs/ in some dialects.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɔː/ as /oː/.
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