världsmarknadspriser
Syllables
världs-mar-knads-pri-ser
Pronunciation
/ˈværlːsˌmɑːrknadsˈpriːsɛr/
Stress
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Morphemes
världs- + marknads- + -er
The word 'världsmarknadspriser' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: världs-mar-knads-pri-ser. Stress falls on 'marknads'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of a prefix, root, and suffix, all of Swedish origin.
Definitions
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Prices on the world market
World market prices
“Världsmarknadspriserna på olja har stigit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable ('marknads'), secondary stress on the first syllable ('världs') and the fourth syllable ('pri')
Syllables
världs — Open syllable, initial stress, geminated 'r'. mar — Closed syllable, onset consonant. knads — Closed syllable, 'kn' cluster as a single onset. pri — Open syllable, stressed. ser — Closed syllable, final consonant
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Boundary
Syllable division occurs after a vowel and before a consonant.
- Gemination of 'r' due to following consonant
- Treatment of 'kn' as a single onset unit
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