depressionsmedisiner
Syllables
de-pres-si-ons-me-di-si-ner
Pronunciation
/dɛprɛˈsɪoːnsmɛdɪˈsiːnɛr/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + press- + -ion, -s, -mediciner
The word 'depressionsmediciner' is a compound noun meaning 'antidepressants'. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin and Swedish origins. Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
Medicines used to treat depression.
Antidepressants
“Hon tar depressionsmediciner för att må bättre.”
“Läkaren ordinerade depressionsmediciner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si' in 'si-ner').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. pres — Closed syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ner — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with each syllable typically containing one vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split if complex, but often remain within a syllable if pronounceable as a unit.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Swedish words.
- Swedish allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
- The division presented here is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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