utrikeskorrespondenters
Syllables
ut-ri-kes-kor-res-pon-den-ters
Pronunciation
/ʊtˈriːkeskɔrːɛspɔndɛntɛrs/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
ut- + rikes- + -korrespondent-
The word 'utrikeskorrespondenters' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables based on onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles. It exhibits a typical stress pattern for Swedish compound nouns, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins in Old Norse, Germanic, and French languages.
Definitions
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Foreign correspondents
Foreign correspondents
“Utrikeskorrespondenters arbete är viktigt för att förstå världen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('kor-'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed level 0.. ri — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. kes — Closed syllable, stressed level 0.. kor — Closed syllable, stressed level 1.. res — Closed syllable, stressed level 0.. pon — Closed syllable, stressed level 0.. den — Closed syllable, stressed level 0.. ters — Closed syllable, stressed level 0.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority hierarchy.
- The retroflexion of /r/ can influence perceived syllable boundaries.
- The genitive plural suffix '-s' is often integrated into the preceding syllable.
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