undervattensklipporna
Syllables
un-der-vat-ten-sklip-por-na
Pronunciation
/ˈɵnːdɛrˌvatːɛnˈʃlɪpːɔrna/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
under- + vatten- + -klipporna
The word 'undervattensklipporna' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: un-der-vat-ten-sklip-por-na. Stress falls on the 'vat' syllable. Syllable division follows vowel-initial and consonant-final rules, with considerations for consonant clusters and gemination.
Definitions
- 1
The underwater cliffs
The underwater cliffs
“Dykeren utforskade undervattensklipporna.”
“Undervattensklipporna var täckta av alger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'vat' syllable (third syllable). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the first element of the second component.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable.. vat — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ten — Open syllable.. sklip — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. por — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant-Final Division
Syllables are generally divided after consonants.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters (like 'sk') are often treated as a single onset.
- Gemination (doubling) of consonants affects syllable weight.
- The 'sk' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Stress shifts in compound words.
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