söndagseeftermiddagarna
Syllables
sön-dag-se-ef-ter-mid-da-gar-na
Pronunciation
/sœnˈdɑːɡsefːtɛrˌmɪdːaˈɡaːrna/
Stress
010001010
Morphemes
efter + söndagmidda + arna
The word 'söndagseftermiddagarna' is a complex noun formed through compounding. Syllabification follows the rule of dividing before vowels, maximizing onsets. The primary stress falls on the 'dag' syllable. The word means 'the Sunday afternoons'.
Definitions
- 1
The Sunday afternoons
The Sunday afternoons
“Vi tillbringade söndagseftermiddagarna med familjen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dag'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding shifts the stress.
Syllables
sön — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dag — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ef — Open syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.. mid — Closed syllable.. da — Open syllable.. gar — Closed syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Presence
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
- The long vowels /ɑː/ and /aː/ do not pose specific syllabification challenges. The consonant cluster /ft/ is permissible in Swedish.
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