tjurfäktningsarenorna
Syllables
tju-rfäkt-nings-a-re-nor-na
Pronunciation
/tjurˈfɛktnɪŋsˌarɛːnɔrna/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
tjur + fäktningsarenorna
The word *tjurfäktningsarenorna* is a compound noun with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows the Sonority Sequencing Principle, allowing consonant clusters. It comprises roots and suffixes with Germanic and Latin origins.
Definitions
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The bullfighting arenas
The bullfighting arenas
“De besökte *tjurfäktningsarenorna* i Sevilla.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'fäkt' in 'tjurfäktningsarenorna'. Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word within a compound.
Syllables
tju — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. rfäkt — Closed syllable, complex onset cluster.. nings — Closed syllable, common coda cluster.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. nor — Closed syllable.. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are ordered by decreasing sonority within a syllable.
Onset Cluster Permissibility
Swedish allows for complex consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Coda Cluster Permissibility
Swedish allows for certain consonant clusters in the coda of a syllable.
- The *ktn* cluster in *fäktnings* is a relatively complex onset, but it's permissible.
- The long vowel in *arenorna* is due to the open syllable structure.
- The definite plural suffix *-orna* is consistently applied.
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