sprängmedelsexperterna
Syllables
spräng-medels-ex-per-ter-na
Pronunciation
/sprɛŋmɛdɛlsɛksˈpɛrtɛrna/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
spräng, medels, expert + -erna
The word 'sprängmedelsexperterna' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on Swedish phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the final component ('experterna'). It consists of roots from Old Norse, Swedish, and Latin, combined with a Swedish plural definite suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The explosives experts
The explosives experts
“Sprängmedelsexperterna undersökte platsen noggrant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'experterna' (per).
Syllables
spräng — Closed syllable, onset maximization.. medels — Closed syllable, onset maximization.. ex — Closed syllable, onset maximization.. per — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. na — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllable division favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables are generally divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- Swedish allows for complex consonant clusters, but this word's division is relatively straightforward due to morphemic boundaries.
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