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borreliainfektionerna

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

10 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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10syllables

borreliainfektionerna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bor-re-li-a-in-fek-ti-o-ner-na

Pronunciation

/bɔrːɛˈliːɪnfɛkˈtɪoːnɛrna/

Stress

0000010101

Morphemes

borrelia-infektion + -erna

The word 'borreliainfektionerna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into ten syllables based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster handling. It consists of the roots 'borrelia' and 'infektion' with the definite plural suffix '-erna'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'infektion'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Lyme disease infections

    Lyme disease infections

    Forskningen fokuserar borreliainfektionerna i Sverige.

    Antalet borreliainfektionerna har ökat de senaste åren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'infektion' (ti). Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'bor'.

Syllables

10
bor/bɔr/
re/rɛ/
li/liː/
a/ɪ/
in/ɪn/
fek/fɛk/
ti/tɪ/
o/oː/
ner/nɛr/
na/na/

bor Open syllable, initial consonant.. re Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. li Open syllable, long vowel.. a Open syllable, short vowel.. in Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. fek Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ti Open syllable, short vowel.. o Open syllable, long vowel.. ner Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. na Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

Vowel Groupings

Vowel groupings are typically separated into distinct syllables.

  • The 'r' sound can be syllabic in Swedish, but here it's part of the preceding syllable.
  • Vowel length is crucial for pronunciation and can influence syllable perception.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but don't significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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