Words with Root “stjänst-” in Swedish

The word 'försäkringstjänstemannen' is divided into seven syllables (för-säk-ring-stjän-ste-man-nen) following Swedish rules of open syllable preference and consonant cluster avoidance. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stjän'. It's a compound noun meaning 'the insurance officer', built from a prefix, roots, and suffixes.