volleybollförbundens
Syllables
vol-ley-boll-för-bun-dens
Pronunciation
/vɔlːɛjˈbɔlːfœrˈbʊndɛn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
för + volleybollförbund + ens
The word 'volleybollförbundens' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the volleyball federations'. It's syllabified as vol-ley-boll-för-bun-dens, with stress on '-boll'. It's a compound word following standard Swedish syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
The volleyball federations
The volleyball federations
“Besluten fattades av volleybollförbundens representanter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-boll', the second syllable of the root 'volleyboll'.
Syllables
vol — Open syllable, long vowel.. ley — Open syllable, diphthong.. boll — Closed syllable, long vowel, stressed.. för — Open syllable.. bun — Closed syllable.. dens — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant-Final Syllable
Syllables can end in consonants, especially after a vowel.
Stress Rule
In compound words, stress often falls on the second syllable of the root.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The genitive plural ending '-ens' is a common feature of Swedish grammar.
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