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säkerhetsmekanismerna

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8 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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8syllables

säkerhetsmekanismerna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sä-ker-hets-me-ka-nis-mer-na

Pronunciation

/ˈsæːkɛrˌhɛtsmɛkaˈnɪsmɛrna/

Stress

01001011

Morphemes

säkerhets- + mekan- + ismerna

The word 'säkerhetsmekanismerna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables (sä-ker-hets-me-ka-nis-mer-na). Stress falls on the second syllable. It's formed from the root 'säker' (safe), 'mekan' (mechanism), and suffixes indicating plurality and definiteness. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The safety mechanisms

    The safety mechanisms

    “Forskarna studerade säkerhetsmekanismerna i kärnkraftverket.”

    “Bilens säkerhetsmekanismerna är avancerade.”

    syn:skyddsmekanismerna
    ant:riskfaktorerna

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns with multiple syllables.

Syllables

8
sä/sæː/
ker/kɛr/
hets/hɛts/
me/mɛ/
ka/ka/
nis/nɪs/
mer/mɛr/
na/na/

sä — Open syllable, vowel peak /æː/.. ker — Closed syllable, vowel peak /ɛ/.. hets — Closed syllable, vowel peak /ɛ/.. me — Open syllable, vowel peak /ɛ/.. ka — Open syllable, vowel peak /a/.. nis — Closed syllable, vowel peak /ɪ/.. mer — Closed syllable, vowel peak /ɛ/.. na — Open syllable, vowel peak /a/

Word Parts

pre

säkerhets-

Derived from 'säker' (safe) + '-het' (nominalizing suffix). Germanic origin.

root

mekan-

From 'mekanik' (mechanics). Greek origin via French/German.

suf

ismerna

'-ismer' (pluralizing suffix for concepts/systems) + '-na' (definite article plural). Greek/Germanic origin.

Similar Words

sä­ker­hetme­ka­nismför­må­ner­na

Onset Maximization

Swedish prioritizes creating syllables with larger consonant clusters in the onset.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel, serving as the syllable's nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters between vowels are divided to create permissible onsets and codas.

  • The '-na' suffix is a straightforward definite article plural.
  • The long vowel /æː/ in 'säker' influences syllable weight but doesn't alter the division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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