vittnesbeskrivningarnas
Syllables
vit-tnes-be-skriv-ning-a-rna-s
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪtːnɛsˌbɛskrɪvˈniŋaˌnaːs/
Stress
10010010
Morphemes
vittnesbeskrivning + arnas
The word 'vittnesbeskrivningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on 'beskriv'. Syllabification follows CV structure and maximizes onsets, with gemination affecting syllable weight. It's formed from the roots 'vittnes-' and 'beskrivning-' and the genitive plural suffix '-arnas'.
Definitions
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“Polisen granskade vittnesbeskrivningarnas detaljer.”
syn:vittnesmålenas
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('beskriv'). Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
vit — Open syllable, CV structure.. tnes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, geminated 't'.. be — Open syllable, CV structure.. skriv — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ning — Closed syllable, CV structure with nasal consonant.. a — Open syllable, vowel alone.. rna — Open syllable, CV structure with long vowel.. s — Syllable-final consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Swedish syllabification prioritizes placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
CV Structure
Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) pattern.
Syllable-Final Consonants
Consonants can form a syllable on their own if they follow a vowel.
- Gemination of 't' in 'tnes-' affects syllable weight.
- Genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a standard inflection.
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