ursprungsbefolkningens
Syllables
urs-prungs-be-folk-ning-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈɵrsprʊŋsˌbɛfɔlknɪŋɛnːs/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
ursprungs- + befolkning- + -ens
The word 'ursprungsbefolkningens' is syllabified into six syllables (urs-prungs-be-folk-ning-ens) with primary stress on 'folk'. It's a genitive noun composed of the morphemes 'ursprungs-', 'befolkning-', and '-ens'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
of the indigenous population
the indigenous population's
“Respektera ursprungsbefolkningens rättigheter.”
“Ursprungsbefolkningens kultur är rik och mångfacetterad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('folk').
Syllables
urs — Open syllable, initial syllable.. prungs — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. folk — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable.. ens — Closed syllable, genitive marker.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'spr' in 'ursprungs').
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
- The 'spr' cluster is a common feature and is consistently maintained within a single syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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