undervattensfarkosten
Syllables
un-der-vat-tens-far-kos-ten
Pronunciation
/ʊnˈdɛrˌvɑtːɛnsˈfɑrˌkɔstɛn/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
under- + vatten- + -en
The Swedish word 'undervattensfarkosten' (the underwater vehicle) is syllabified as un-der-vat-tens-far-kos-ten, with primary stress on 'far'. It's a compound noun built from Germanic roots and follows standard Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing vowel-based division and maximizing syllable complexity.
Definitions
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The underwater vehicle
The underwater vehicle
“Undervattensfarkosten utforskade havets djup.”
ant:luftfarkosten
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'far'. The first, second, fourth, sixth and seventh syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. vat — Open syllable, part of the root.. tens — Closed syllable, unstressed.. far — Open syllable, stressed.. kos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ten — Closed syllable, contains the definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset/Coda Maximization
Swedish syllabification aims to maximize the complexity of onsets and codas while avoiding stranded consonants.
- The compound structure of the word influences syllabification.
- The interfix '-s-' does not trigger a syllable break.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable boundaries.
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