ursprungsbefolkningna
Syllables
ur-sprungs-be-folk-ning-na
Pronunciation
/ˈɵrsprʊŋsˌbɛfɔlknɪŋˌnaː/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
ursprungs- + befolkning- + -arna
The word 'ursprungsbefolkningarna' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the indigenous populations'. It's syllabified as ur-sprungs-be-folk-ning-na, with stress on 'sprungs'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, typical of Swedish.
Definitions
- 1
The indigenous populations
The indigenous populations
“Sveriges ursprungsbefolkningar är samerna.”
“Forskningen fokuserar på ursprungsbefolkningarnas rättigheter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'sprungs'. Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
ur — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sprungs — Closed syllable, primary stress.. be — Open syllable.. folk — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Division
Syllable division occurs before a consonant when a vowel is not present.
- Compound word stress shift.
- Potential variation in the 'rs' cluster pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel length.
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