biståndsorganisationen
Syllables
bis-tånd-sor-ga-ni-sa-ti-o-nen
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪsˌtɔ̃ːnˌɔrɡanɪˈsaːt͡siɔnˌen/
Stress
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Morphemes
bi- + stånd + -s-organisationen
The word 'biståndsorganisationen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into nine syllables following the principle of open syllable preference. It's a compound word with a Latin-derived prefix, a Swedish root, and suffixes indicating grammatical function. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
The aid organization
The aid organization
“Biståndsorganisationen arbetar i katastrofområdet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable (-tion). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root, but compounds often shift stress to the final syllable.
Syllables
bis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tånd — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. sor — Open syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable, vowel lengthening.. ti — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. nen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Tolerance
Consonant clusters are tolerated, especially at the end of syllables.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of stress placement.
- Vowel lengthening in open syllables is a common feature of Swedish phonology.
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