säkerhetsföreskrifters
Syllables
sä-ker-hets-fö-re-skrif-ters
Pronunciation
/ˈsæːkɛrˌhɛtsːfœrɛʃˈkriːftɛrs/
Stress
1000011
Morphemes
säkerhets- + föreskrif- + -ters
The word 'säkerhetsföreskrifters' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'safety regulations'. It is syllabified as 'sä-ker-hets-fö-re-skrif-ters', with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('säkerhets-'), a root ('föreskrif-'), and a suffix ('-ters'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
Safety regulations
Safety regulations
“Företaget följer säkerhetsföreskrifters noggrant.”
“Bryt mot säkerhetsföreskrifters kan leda till böter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sä'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
sä — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. ker — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. hets — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. fö — Open syllable, containing a rounded vowel.. re — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. skrif — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster.. ters — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but often remain within the same syllable if possible.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ters' may exhibit slight pronunciation variations (vowel reduction to schwa) in some dialects, but the syllabification remains consistent.
- The consonant clusters /ʃk/ and /rs/ are common and do not pose unusual syllabification challenges.
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