trettiometersfallens
Syllables
tre-tti-o-me-ter-s-fal-lens
Pronunciation
/ˈtrɛtːɪɔˌmɛːtɛrˌsfaːlːɛnˢ/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
tret- + meter- + -sfallens
The word 'trettiometersfallens' is syllabified based on maximizing onset and coda complexity, adhering to Swedish phonological rules. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a genitive singular definite noun phrase meaning 'of the thirty-meter fall', formed through compounding and inflection.
Definitions
- 1
of the thirty-meter fall
of the thirty-meter fall
“Vi studerade trettiometersfallens effekter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('tre-'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable.
Syllables
tre — Open syllable, onset cluster 'tr' permissible.. tti — Closed syllable, geminate consonant /tː/.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. me — Open syllable, simple onset.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. s — Single consonant syllable.. fal — Open syllable, long vowel.. lens — Closed syllable, consonant coda, /s/ realization.
Word Parts
tret-
From 'trettio' (thirty), Proto-Germanic origin, numerical quantifier.
meter-
From 'meter' (meter), French/International Scientific Vocabulary, unit of measurement.
-sfallens
Combination of genitive singular '-s', noun 'fall', and definite article '-ens', Germanic origin, grammatical marking.
Maximize Onset Complexity
Swedish allows complex consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Maximize Coda Complexity
Swedish allows consonant clusters in the coda, but prefers maximizing the onset first.
Geminate Consonants
Consonants can be doubled after short stressed vowels.
- Geminate consonant /tː/ is a common feature of Swedish.
- The combination of suffixes is standard, though it creates a long word.
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