vapenhandelsfördragen
Syllables
va-pen-han-dels-för-dra-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈvaːpɛnˌhɑnːdɛlsˈfœrdrɑˌɡeːn/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
för- + vapenhandel + -dragen
The word 'vapenhandelsfördragen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the arms trade agreements'. It is syllabified as 'va-pen-han-dels-för-dra-gen' with primary stress on 'han'. The word is formed through compounding and inflection, with Germanic roots. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
Arms trade agreements
The arms trade agreements
“De nya vapenhandelsfördragen syftar till att minska vapenexporten.”
syn:vapenavtalen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('han'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
va — Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, nucleus vowel /aː/.. pen — Closed syllable, onset consonant /p/, nucleus vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /n/.. han — Open syllable, onset consonant /h/, nucleus vowel /ɑ/, geminate consonant /n/.. dels — Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, nucleus vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /s/.. för — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, nucleus vowel /œ/.. dra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /dr/, nucleus vowel /ɑː/.. gen — Closed syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, nucleus vowel /eː/, coda consonant /n/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with increasing sonority from onset to nucleus and decreasing from nucleus to coda.
- The presence of consonant clusters can sometimes create ambiguity, but the onset maximization rule generally resolves it.
- Long vowels do not affect the syllabification based on orthographic rules.
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