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voksenspecialundervisningsinstitution

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13 syllables
37 characters
Danish
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13syllables

voksenspecialundervisningsinstitutionsjo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vok-sen-spe-cial-un-der-vis-nings-in-sti-tu-tions-jo

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔksn̩ˌspɛʃalˌʊn̪dɐˈvisnɪŋsˌɪn̥stɪˈtuːtsjoːn/

Stress

1000000000010

Morphemes

voksen- + undervisnings- + institution

The word 'voksenspecialundervisningsinstitution' is a compound noun in Danish. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, resulting in 13 syllables. Primary stress falls on 'vok-'. The word is composed of 'voksen-', 'special-', 'undervisnings-', and 'institution' morphemes. It refers to an institution for adult special education.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An institution providing special education services for adults.

    Institution for adult special education

    “Hun arbejder på en voksenspecialundervisningsinstitution.”

    “De søgte støtte til voksenspecialundervisningsinstitutionen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('vok-'). Secondary stress may fall on 'un-'. Danish stress is generally on the first syllable of a root word or the first root in a compound.

Syllables

13
vok/vɔk/
sen/sɛn/
spe/spɛ/
cial/ʃal/
un/ʊn/
der/dɐ/
vis/vis/
nings/nɪŋs/
in/ɪn/
sti/stɪ/
tu/tuː/
tions/tjoːns/
jo/joːn/

vok — Open syllable, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. spe — Open syllable, unstressed.. cial — Open syllable, unstressed.. un — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. vis — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. in — Open syllable, unstressed.. sti — Open syllable, unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. tions — Closed syllable, stressed.. jo — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

voksen-

Danish origin, meaning 'adult', functions as an adjective.

root

undervisnings-

Danish origin, from 'undervise' (to teach) + '-ning' suffix, meaning 'teaching/education'.

suf

institution

Borrowed from French/Latin, meaning 'institution'.

Similar Words

sy­ge­ple­jer­skeu­ni­ver­si­tets­bi­blo­tekko­mu­ni­ka­tions­stra­te­gi

Onset Maximization

Danish favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.

  • The presence of the stød (glottal stop) doesn't alter the structural syllable division, but can affect perception.
  • Danish allows for complex consonant clusters, which are accommodated in the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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