ambulanssjuksköterskors
Syllables
am-bu-lans-sjuk-skö-ters-kors
Pronunciation
/amˈbʉːlansːjɵkˌskœːtɛrskɔːrs/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
ambulans, sjuk, skötersk + -ors
The word 'ambulanssjuksköterskors' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: am-bu-lans-sjuk-skö-ters-kors. The primary stress falls on the 'lans' syllable. It's a compound word with multiple roots and a genitive plural suffix. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and coda tolerance.
Definitions
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Ambulance nurses'
Ambulance nurses'
“Ambulanssjuksköterskors arbete är livsviktigt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lans') within the 'ambulans' root.
Syllables
am — Open syllable, onset consonant.. bu — Open syllable, onset consonant.. lans — Closed syllable, geminate consonant, stressed.. sjuk — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. skö — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ters — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. kors — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets.
Coda Tolerance
Swedish allows relatively complex codas.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left isolated.
Vowel-centric Division
Syllables are built around vowel nuclei.
- Geminate 'ss' in 'ambulanss' is treated as a single lengthened consonant.
- The 'sk' clusters are common and don't typically lead to syllable breaks.
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