vapenhandelsfördragset
Syllables
va-pen-han-dels-för-dra-gs-et
Pronunciation
/ˈvaːpɛnˌhɑnːdɛlsˈfœrdraːɡɛt/
Stress
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Morphemes
för- + vapen-handels-drags- + -et
The word 'vapenhandelsfördraget' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster maintenance. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word formed from roots relating to weapons, trade, and agreements, with a definite article suffix.
Definitions
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The arms trade agreement
The arms trade agreement
“Det internationella vapenhandelsfördraget syftar till att reglera den globala vapenhandeln.”
syn:rustningsavtalet
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-drags-'. The first syllable 'va' is unstressed, as are 'pen', 'han', 'dels', 'för', and 'gs'. 'et' is also unstressed.
Syllables
va — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pen — Closed syllable.. han — Open syllable, long consonant.. dels — Closed syllable.. för — Open syllable, prefix.. dra — Open syllable, long vowel.. gs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. et — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish syllabification favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The 'gs' consonant cluster is a common, accepted syllable structure in Swedish.
- Vowel length influences syllable weight but doesn't alter division.
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