bostadsinspektörernas
Syllables
bos-tads-in-spek-tör-er-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈbɔsːˌtadsɪnsˌpɛkˈtœːrɛrnaːs/
Stress
0101101
Morphemes
bostadsinspektör + ernas
The word 'bostadsinspektörernas' is a Swedish noun in the genitive plural, meaning 'the housing inspectors'. It is syllabified as 'bos-tads-in-spek-tör-er-nas' with primary stress on 'spek'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root ('bostadsinspektör') and a genitive plural suffix ('ernas'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
The inspectors of residences/dwellings.
The housing inspectors'
“Bostadsinspektörernas rapport visade allvarliga brister.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('spek'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns.
Syllables
bos — Open syllable, initial consonant, stressed.. tads — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. in — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. spek — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning, primary stress.. tör — Closed syllable, long vowel.. er — Closed syllable, vowel and consonant.. nas — Closed syllable, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- The genitive plural ending '-ernas' can be complex.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may exist.
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