stereofotograferingar
Syllables
ste-re-o-fo-to-gra-fe-ring-ar
Pronunciation
/ˈsteːreɔfɔtɔɡrafeːrɪŋar/
Stress
000000110
Morphemes
stereo- + foto-grafer- + -ingar
The word 'stereofotograferingar' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'stereophotographs'. It is syllabified as ste-re-o-fo-to-gra-fe-ring-ar, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'stereo-', the root 'foto-grafer-', and the suffix '-ingar'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Stereophotographs; images created using stereoscopy to give a three-dimensional effect.
Stereophotographs
“Han samlade på stereofotograferingar från 1900-talets början.”
syn:Stereobilder
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ring'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root, but can shift in compounds.
Syllables
ste — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. re — Open syllable, vowel sound.. o — Open syllable, vowel sound.. fo — Open syllable, root syllable.. to — Open syllable, root syllable.. gra — Open syllable, root syllable.. fe — Open syllable, root syllable.. ring — Closed syllable, suffix syllable, stressed.. ar — Open syllable, suffix syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
stereo-
From Greek *stereos* meaning 'solid, three-dimensional'. Indicates three-dimensionality.
foto-grafer-
From Greek *photos* meaning 'light' and Swedish *graf* meaning 'image'. Relates to photography and image creation.
-ingar
Nominalizing suffix indicating a process or result. Forms a noun.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Swedish attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
- The 'eo' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
- The consonant cluster 'str' is permissible at the beginning of a syllable.
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