verklighetsuppfattningen
Syllables
ver-kli-ghets-upp-fatt-ningen
Pronunciation
/vɛrˈklɪɡˌhɛːtsʊpːfatːnɪŋən/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
upp + verklighetsfattning + -en
The word 'verklighetsuppfattningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: ver-kli-ghets-upp-fatt-ningen. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's formed through compounding and suffixation, with Germanic roots. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The perception of reality; how someone interprets the world around them.
The perception of reality
“Hans verklighetsuppfattning är väldigt pessimistisk.”
“Hennes verklighetsuppfattning förändrades efter olyckan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kli'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial consonant.. kli — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ghets — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. upp — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. fatt — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ningen — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to word structure.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically divided around vowel sounds.
- The geminate consonants (/pː/, /tː/) influence syllable weight and pronunciation.
- The definite article suffix '-en' is always a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Swedish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.