vattenkraftsutbygnaders
Syllables
vat-ten-krafts-ut-byg-na-ders
Pronunciation
/ˈvatːɛnˌkraftsʊtˌbyɡːnaˌdeːrs/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Morphemes
ut + vattenkraftbyggnad + s
The word 'vattenkraftsutbyggnaders' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'of hydroelectric power expansions'. It's divided into seven syllables with primary stress on 'krafts'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, with consideration for geminate consonants and the genitive plural suffix.
Definitions
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Hydroelectric power expansions/developments
Of hydroelectric power expansions/developments
“Diskussionerna gällde finansieringen av vattenkraftsutbyggnaders.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'krafts'. Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but compound words and derivatives can shift the stress.
Syllables
vat — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced alveolar stop. Onset: /v/, Nucleus: /a/, Coda: /tː/. ten — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced alveolar nasal. Onset: /t/, Nucleus: /ɛ/, Coda: /n/. krafts — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless fricative. Primary stressed syllable. Onset: /kr/, Nucleus: /a/, Coda: /fts/. ut — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless stop. Onset: /ʊ/, Nucleus: /t/. byg — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a geminate consonant. Onset: /b/, Nucleus: /ʏ/, Coda: /ɡː/. na — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset: /n/, Nucleus: /a/. ders — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced alveolar fricative. Onset: /d/, Nucleus: /eː/, Coda: /rs/
Word Parts
ut
Proto-Germanic origin, meaning 'out, expansion'. Functions as a verb prefix modifying the noun.
vattenkraftbyggnad
Compound root consisting of 'vatten' (water), 'kraft' (power), and 'byggnad' (building). Represents the core meaning of hydroelectric power development.
s
Swedish grammatical suffix indicating genitive plural. Marks possession or relation.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority hierarchy.
- Geminate consonants /tː/ and /ɡː/ influence syllable weight.
- The genitive plural suffix '-s' can be weakly pronounced or elided in rapid speech.
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