chefspolisinspektörens
Syllables
chef-spo-lis-in-spek-tö-rens
Pronunciation
/ˈʃɛfːspoˌlɪsɪnˌspɛkːtœːrɛnːs/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
chef + polisinspekt + örens
The word 'chefspolisinspektörens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: chef-spo-lis-in-spek-tö-rens. Primary stress falls on 'spek-'. It's a compound word formed from 'chef', 'polis', 'inspekt', and the genitive suffix '-rens'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
The chief police inspector's
The chief police inspector's
“Chefspolisinspektörens order var tydliga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'spek-' (the fifth syllable). Stress is influenced by the compound structure of the word.
Syllables
chef — Open syllable, initial syllable.. spo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. lis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel.. spek — Closed syllable, primary stress, long vowel.. tö — Open syllable, long vowel.. rens — Closed syllable, genitive suffix, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as the nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Stress Placement Rule
Stress typically falls on the first syllable, but can shift based on morphological structure and word weight.
- The genitive suffix '-rens' is treated as a single syllable unit despite its complexity.
- Double consonants influence vowel length but do not alter syllable division.
- Stress placement is influenced by the compound nature of the word.
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