stadsbyggnadsnämndens
Syllables
stad-sbygg-nads-nämnd-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈstadːsˌbʏɡːnadsˌnæmːdɛnˢ/
Stress
10101
Morphemes
stadbyggnadsnämnd + ens
The word 'stadsbyggnadsnämndens' is a complex noun in Swedish, divided into five syllables: stad-sbygg-nads-nämnd-ens. The primary stress falls on '-nads-'. It's a compound noun with a genitive suffix, indicating possession by the city planning board. Syllabification follows vowel separation, onset maximization, and coda preference rules.
Definitions
- 1
The genitive form of 'stadsbyggnadsnämnden', meaning 'of the city planning board'.
of the city planning board
“Beslutet fattades av stadsbyggnadsnämndens ordförande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable '-nads-'. Swedish stress is typically on the first syllable, but compounding and the genitive suffix shift the stress in this case.
Syllables
stad — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a long vowel.. sbygg — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster and a short vowel.. nads — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel and a consonant cluster.. nämnd — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. ens — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a short vowel and a fricative.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant clusters).
Coda Preference
Swedish allows for relatively complex codas (final consonant clusters).
- The geminate consonants (dd, gg) are treated as single units within syllables.
- The genitive suffix '-s' does not pose a significant syllabification challenge.
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