säkerhetsventilernas
Syllables
sä-ker-hets-ven-til-er-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈsæːkɛrˌhɛtsvɛnˈtɪlɛrˌnaːs/
Stress
0100001
Morphemes
säkerhets- + ventil- + -erna-s
The word 'säkerhetsventilernas' is a genitive plural noun meaning 'of the safety valves'. It is divided into seven syllables: sä-ker-hets-ven-til-er-nas, with primary stress on 'ker'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix/root, a root, and a suffix. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
Of the safety valves
Of the safety valves
“Trycket kontrollerades av säkerhetsventilernas funktion.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker').
Syllables
sä — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. ker — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. hets — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. ven — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. til — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. er — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and retroflex 'r'.. nas — Closed syllable, vowel is long.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Vowel Break
Vowel sequences are generally separated into different syllables.
- The retroflex 'r' sound can influence perceived boundaries but doesn't change formal syllabification.
- The genitive plural ending '-ernas' is a common feature of Swedish grammar.
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