ambulanssjuksköterskans
Syllables
a-mbu-lans-sjuk-skö-ters-kans
Pronunciation
/amˈbʉːlansˈɧɵːtɛrskan/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
ambulans, sjuk, skötersk + -an, -s
The word 'ambulanssjuksköterskans' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, avoiding initial consonant clusters and treating geminate consonants as part of the preceding syllable. It means 'the ambulance nurse's'.
Definitions
- 1
the ambulance nurse's
the ambulance nurse's
“Ambulanssjuksköterskans ansvar är stort.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('a').
Syllables
a — Open syllable, stressed.. mbu — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lans — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sjuk — Closed syllable, unstressed.. skö — Open syllable, unstressed.. ters — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kans — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding and following consonants.
Avoid Initial Clusters
Swedish avoids complex consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Consonant Gemination
Geminate consonants are generally treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- The 'sj' digraph pronunciation (/ɧ/) can be challenging. Regional variations in vowel sounds may occur.
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