uppdragsbeskrivningar
Syllables
upp-drags-be-skriv-ning-ar
Pronunciation
/ɵpːˈdrɑːɡsˌbɛskrɪvˈniŋɑːr/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
upp + drags + be-skriv-ning-ar
The word 'uppdragsbeskrivningar' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: upp-drags-be-skriv-ning-ar. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ning'. It's formed through compounding and derivation, with a prefix 'upp-', root 'drags', and a series of suffixes forming a plural noun. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
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Descriptions of jobs or assignments.
Job descriptions, assignment descriptions
“Vi behöver uppdatera uppdragsbeskrivningarna.”
“Läs uppdragsbeskrivningarna noggrant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ning'. The 'upp' syllable can receive secondary stress in some pronunciations, but is generally unstressed.
Syllables
upp — Open syllable, stressed (primary stress in some pronunciations, but generally secondary to the penultimate syllable).. drags — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. skriv — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. ar — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the principle of increasing sonority towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The 'drags' root is consistently treated as a single syllable despite its shortness.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the degree of stress on the 'upp' syllable.
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