tentamensperiodernas
Syllables
ten-ta-mens-pe-rio-der-nas
Pronunciation
/tɛnˈtɑmɛnsˌpɛrɪʊdɛrˈnaːs/
Stress
0100010
Morphemes
tentamen/period + -s, -er, -nas
The word 'tentamensperiodernas' is a Swedish noun in the genitive plural, derived from Latin roots. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing onset maximization and coda preference, resulting in the division 'ten-ta-mens-pe-rio-der-nas'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pe').
Definitions
- 1
The genitive plural of 'tentamensperioder'.
of the examination periods
“Resultaten analyserades under tentamensperiodernas slut.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pe'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns with multiple syllables.
Syllables
ten — Open syllable, initial consonant, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, vowel peak.. mens — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. pe — Open syllable, primary stress.. rio — Open syllable, diphthong.. der — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. nas — Closed syllable, consonant coda, lengthened vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept within the syllable if pronounceable (e.g., 'mens').
Coda Preference
Syllables tend to have codas when possible (e.g., 'nas', 'der').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel (e.g., 'ta', 'pe').
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated between syllables.
- The word contains a relatively complex consonant cluster ('mens'), but it is a permissible cluster in Swedish and is therefore kept within the syllable.
- The genitive plural marker '-nas' is a common suffix and follows standard syllabification rules.
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