lungefunktionsundersøgelse
Syllables
lun-ge-funk-tions-un-der-sø-gel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈluŋəˌfʊŋkʃɔnˌʊnðɐˈsøːɡ̊əlsə/
Stress
100000100
Morphemes
lunge, funktion, undersøge + -gelse
The word 'lungefunktionsundersøgelse' is a Danish compound noun meaning 'lung function examination'. It is syllabified based on maximizing onsets and vowel centering, with primary stress on the first syllable. It consists of multiple roots ('lunge', 'funktion', 'undersøge') and the nominalizing suffix '-gelse'.
Definitions
- 1
A medical examination to assess the function of the lungs.
Lung function examination
“Patienten skal til en lungefunktionsundersøgelse.”
“Resultaterne af lungefunktionsundersøgelsen var normale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('lun-') and the seventh syllable ('sø-'). Danish generally has stress on the first syllable, but compound words can have secondary stress.
Syllables
lun — Open syllable, stressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. funk — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tions — Closed syllable, unstressed.. un — Closed syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. sø — Open syllable, stressed.. gel — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The word is a relatively straightforward example of Danish compound noun formation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the realization of vowels and the presence of *stød*, but not the core syllabification.
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