bihåleinflammationerna
Syllables
bi-hå-le-in-flam-ma-ti-o-ner-na
Pronunciation
/biːɧåːlɛɪnflamːaˈtiːɔnɛrna/
Stress
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Morphemes
bi- + håle- + -inflammationerna
The word 'bihåleinflammationerna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into ten syllables based on the sonority principle and Swedish stress patterns. It's a compound word with Latin and Swedish roots, meaning 'the sinus inflammations'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ma-').
Definitions
- 1
Inflammation of the sinuses.
The sinus inflammations
“Han led av bihåleinflammationerna under vintern.”
“Läkaren behandlade hennes bihåleinflammationerna med antibiotika.”
syn:Sinuit
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-ma-', which is the root of the final element in the compound noun.
Syllables
bi — Open syllable, long vowel.. hå — Open syllable, long vowel.. le — Open syllable, diphthong.. in — Closed syllable.. flam — Closed syllable, long consonant.. ma — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed.. ti — Open syllable, long vowel.. o — Open syllable.. ner — Closed syllable.. na — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Sonority Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants forming the onset and coda based on their sonority.
Compound Stress Rule
Stress tends to fall on the root of the final element in compound nouns.
Long Vowel/Consonant Rule
Long vowels and consonants can extend the syllable.
- The 'hj' combination is a common Swedish sound and doesn't affect syllable division beyond being a consonant cluster in the onset.
- The geminate consonant 'mm' in 'flam' creates a closed syllable and influences the pronunciation.
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