utvecklingsenheternas
Syllables
ut-veck-lings-enhe-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈɵtˌvɛkːlɪŋsˌɛnːɛtərˌnɑːs/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
ut + veckl + ingsenheternas
The word 'utvecklingsenheternas' is a Swedish noun in the genitive plural, meaning 'of the development units'. It is divided into six syllables: ut-veck-lings-enhe-ter-nas, with primary stress on 'veck'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and codas, with vowels serving as syllable nuclei. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
of the development units
of the development units
“Resultaten av utvecklingsenheternas arbete var lovande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('veck').
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial consonant and vowel.. veck — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster. Long consonant.. lings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. enhe — Open syllable, initial consonant and vowel. Long consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. nas — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets and Codas
Syllables are formed to include as many consonants as possible in the onset and coda positions, while avoiding stranded consonants.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus.
- Long consonants (doubled letters) represent geminate consonants and affect pronunciation.
- Swedish allows for relatively complex consonant clusters, which can sometimes pose challenges in syllabification, but are generally handled according to the rules of maximizing onsets and codas.
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