förlossningsavdelningarna
Syllables
för-loss-nings-av-del-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/fœrˈlɔsːnɪŋsˌavdɛlˈnɪŋaːrna/
Stress
01001000
Morphemes
för- + lossning + -s-avdelning-arna
The word 'förlossningsavdelningarna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the delivery/maternity wards'. It's divided into eight syllables with primary stress on 'del'. The syllabification follows standard Swedish rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and avoiding initial consonant clusters. It's a compound word built from a prefix, roots, and suffixes.
Definitions
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The delivery/maternity wards
The delivery/maternity wards
“Hon arbetar på förlossningsavdelningarna.”
“Besökare är begränsade på förlossningsavdelningarna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'avdelningarna' ('del').
Syllables
för — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. loss — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-final.. av — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. del — Closed syllable, consonant-final, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-final.. ar — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. na — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Consonant-Final Syllable
Syllables ending with a consonant are separated.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllable division attempts to avoid placing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
- Swedish allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the division provided is standard.
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