tacksamhetsskuldernas
Syllables
tack-sam-het-s-skul-der-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈtɑkːsamˌheːtsˈskʊlːdɛˌnaːs/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
tacksamhet + skuldernas
The word 'tacksamhetsskuldernas' is a complex Swedish noun, divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the first syllable ('tack-'). It's a compound noun formed from 'tacksamhet' (gratitude) and 'skuldernas' (of the debts), exhibiting typical Swedish syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
The debts of gratitude; obligations arising from received kindness.
The debts of gratitude
“Han kände sina tacksamhetsskuldernas tyngd.”
“Vi måste betala våra tacksamhetsskuldernas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable (*tack-*). The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
tack — Open syllable, stressed.. sam — Closed syllable, unstressed.. het — Open syllable, unstressed.. s — Closed syllable, unstressed.. skul — Closed syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables.
Genitive Plural Marker
The *-nas* suffix is treated as a single unit.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes make it complex, but the syllabification follows standard rules consistently.
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