universitetsstädernas
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-tets-stä-de-rnas
Pronunciation
/ˌʉnɪvɛrˈsɪtɛsˈstadɛrnas/
Stress
01000101
Morphemes
universitets- + städer- + -nas
The word 'universitetsstädernas' is a genitive plural noun derived from Latin and Swedish roots. Syllabification follows CV and CVC patterns, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word consists of a prefix/root, a root, and a suffix, indicating possession by multiple university cities.
Definitions
- 1
of the university cities
of the university cities
“Kulturen blomstrade i universitetsstädernas bibliotek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ni').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ni — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. si — Open syllable.. tets — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. stä — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable.. rnas — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable
Syllables generally begin with a consonant and end with a vowel.
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending with a consonant or consonant cluster.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'universitets' can sometimes be simplified in rapid speech.
- The genitive plural suffix '-nas' is a regular formation.
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