universitetsstudierna
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na
Pronunciation
/ˌʉnɪvɛrˈsɪtɛtsstʉˈdɪɛrna/
Stress
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Morphemes
universitet, studier + -s, -na
The word 'universitetsstudierna' is a compound noun divided into ten syllables (u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na) with primary stress on the second syllable ('ni'). It's composed of the roots 'universitet' and 'studier' with genitive and definite plural suffixes. Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
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University studies
University studies
“Han fortsatte med sina universitetsstudierna.”
“Universitetsstudierna var mycket krävande.”
syn:högskolestudier
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ni'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress to the second element.
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable, initial vowel.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Closed syllable, stressed.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Closed syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Closed syllable.. u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-stu-di-er-na — Open syllable, definite plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The genitive -s can sometimes be considered a separate syllable, but it's more common to attach it to the preceding syllable.
- The definite plural -na is almost always a separate syllable.
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