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vattenkraftsutbyggnader

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

vattenkraftsutbyggnader

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vat-ten-krafts-ut-bygg-na-der

Pronunciation

/ˈvatːɛnˌkraftsʊtˌbʏɡːnaˌdɛːr/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

ut + vattenkraftbygg + na-der

The word 'vattenkraftsutbyggnader' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: vat-ten-krafts-ut-bygg-na-der. The primary stress falls on 'krafts'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks. It is composed of roots 'vatten', 'kraft', 'bygg', a prefix 'ut', and suffixes indicating plural definite form.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Hydroelectric power expansions/developments; the construction of new hydroelectric power plants or the expansion of existing ones.

    Hydroelectric power expansions/developments

    De nya vattenkraftsutbyggnaderna kommer att öka energiproduktionen.

    Miljöorganisationer kritiserar vattenkraftsutbyggnaderna.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'krafts'. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

7
vat/vatː/
ten/tɛn/
krafts/krafts/
ut/ʊt/
bygg/bʏɡː/
na/na/
der/dɛːr/

vat Open syllable, initial syllable.. ten Open syllable, contains a geminate consonant in the previous syllable.. krafts Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ut Open syllable, contains a prefix.. bygg Closed syllable, contains a root.. na Open syllable, contains a suffix.. der Open syllable, contains a suffix, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish favors open syllables (CV), dividing after vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are complex or unusual in Swedish.

Morpheme Boundary Consideration

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries.

  • Geminate consonant 'tt' in 'vatten' affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
  • The 's' in 'krafts' is a genitive marker and is treated as part of the syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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