utbildningsbakgrunder
Syllables
ut-bild-nings-bak-grunder
Pronunciation
/ʊtˈbɪlːdˌnɪŋsbaˈkɡrʊnːdɛr/
Stress
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Morphemes
ut + bildning + -s
The word 'utbildningsbakgrunder' is a Swedish compound noun divided into five syllables: ut-bild-nings-bak-grunder. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bak'). It's formed from the prefix 'ut-', the root 'bildning' (education), the root 'bakgrund' (background), and the plural suffix '-er'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and avoids complex consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Educational backgrounds
Educational backgrounds
“Hans utbildningsbakgrunder gjorde honom till en idealisk kandidat.”
“Vi undersökte deltagarnas utbildningsbakgrunder.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bak'). The first and second syllables are unstressed, and the fourth and fifth syllables receive secondary stress.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, onset 'u', rime 't'. bild — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'ild'. nings — Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'ings'. bak — Closed syllable, stressed, onset 'b', rime 'ak'. grunder — Closed syllable, onset 'gr', rime 'under'
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Avoidance of Illegal Syllable Structures
Swedish avoids complex consonant clusters within syllables.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
- The 'j' sound in 'utbildning' can be reduced in rapid speech.
- The retroflex 'r' pronunciation can vary depending on dialect.
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