diskrimineringsombudsman
Syllables
dis-kri-mi-ne-rings-om-bud-sman
Pronunciation
/dɪskrɪmɪˈneːrɪŋsɔmˌbʊdsmɑn/
Stress
01000000
Morphemes
diskriminerings- + ombudsman
The word 'diskrimineringsombudsman' is a compound noun syllabified into eight syllables (dis-kri-mi-ne-rings-om-bud-sman) with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and allowing consonant clusters. The word is morphologically composed of 'diskriminerings-' (discrimination) and 'ombudsman' (ombud + man).
Definitions
- 1
An official appointed to investigate complaints of discrimination.
Discrimination Ombudsman
“Diskrimineringsombudsmannen granskar arbetsgivarens policy.”
“Hon kontaktade diskrimineringsombudsmannen efter händelsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kri'). Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word or word stem.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. mi — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, long vowel.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. om — Open syllable.. bud — Open syllable.. sman — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Permissibility
Consonant clusters are allowed at the end of syllables.
- The 'skrim' cluster in 'diskriminerings' does not pose a syllabification issue.
- Vowel lengthening (e.g., /eː/ in 'ne-') is a common feature of Swedish phonology.
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