säkerhetsutrustningen
Syllables
sä-ker-hets-u-trust-ning-en
Pronunciation
/ˈsæːkɛrˌhɛtsʊtˈrʊstnɪŋən/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
säkerhets- + utrustning- + -en
The word 'säkerhetsutrustningen' is divided into seven syllables: sä-ker-hets-u-trust-ning-en. The primary stress falls on 'ker'. It's a compound noun composed of a prefix ('säkerhets-'), a root ('utrustning-'), and a suffix ('-en'). Syllable division follows Swedish rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The safety equipment
The safety equipment
“All säkerhetsutrustningen måste vara i gott skick.”
“Han kontrollerade säkerhetsutrustningen innan han började arbeta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker').
Syllables
sä — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ker — Closed syllable, 'kr' coda.. hets — Closed syllable, 'ts' coda.. u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. trust — Closed syllable, 'str' coda.. ning — Closed syllable, 'ng' coda.. en — Open syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables beginning with a vowel are open.
Maximize Onset Rule
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the beginning of a syllable without a preceding vowel.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (retroflex vs. alveolar).
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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