utbildningsbakgrunds
Syllables
ut-bild-nings-bak-grunds
Pronunciation
/ˈʉtˌbɪlːdˌnɪŋsˌbakɡrunds/
Stress
10101
Morphemes
ut- + bild- + -ningsbakgrunds
The word 'utbildningsbakgrunds' is a complex Swedish noun divided into five syllables: ut-bild-nings-bak-grunds. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bild'). Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and the principle of maximizing onsets and minimizing codas, while accommodating permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
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“Hans utbildningsbakgrund är imponerande.”
“Vi behöver veta mer om din utbildningsbakgrund.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bild'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. bild — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant coda 'ld'. nings — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant coda 'ngs'. bak — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. grunds — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'u', consonant coda 'nds'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Consonants are assigned to the nearest vowel.
Onset-Coda Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing syllable onsets and minimizing syllable codas.
Consonant Cluster Permissibility
Certain consonant clusters are permissible in the syllable coda, as seen in 'nings' and 'grunds'.
- Swedish allows for complex consonant clusters, requiring careful consideration during syllabification.
- The genitive singular marker '-s' is always part of the final syllable.
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