försäkringstjänstemäns
Syllables
för-säk-ring-stjän-ste-mäns
Pronunciation
/fœrˈsæːkˌrɪŋstjœnːstɛˌmæns/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
för- + säk- + -ringstjänstemäns
The word 'försäkringstjänstemäns' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: för-säk-ring-stjän-ste-mäns. Primary stress falls on 'säk'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, indicating the service of insurance employees in the genitive plural.
Definitions
- 1
The service of insurance employees; the insurance employees' service.
Insurance employees' service
“Vi utvärderar försäkringstjänstemäns arbete.”
“Försäkringstjänstemäns expertis är värdefull.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('säk'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, unstressed.. säk — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ring — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stjän — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ste — Open syllable, unstressed.. mäns — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Syllables are divided to avoid stranded consonants.
- The genitive plural suffix '-mäns' is a fixed unit. The compound structure requires careful consideration of stress and syllable boundaries.
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