hälsokommissionärerna
Syllables
häl-so-kom-mis-si-o-när-er-na
Pronunciation
/ˈhælsɔkɔmɪˈsɪɔnˌærːnɑ/
Stress
001001000
Morphemes
häls + okommissionärerna
The word 'hälsokommissionärerna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei and onset maximization. It's a compound word with a Germanic root ('häls') and suffixes of Latin and Swedish origin. Primary stress falls on the 'när' syllable.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people responsible for health-related matters.
The health commissioners
“Hälsokommissionärerna sammanträdde för att diskutera pandemin.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'när' (hälsokommissionä**r**erna).
Syllables
häl — Open syllable, initial consonant, long vowel.. so — Open syllable, short vowel.. kom — Closed syllable, short vowel, onset consonant.. mis — Closed syllable, short vowel, onset consonant.. si — Open syllable, short vowel.. o — Open syllable, short vowel, connecting vowel.. när — Closed syllable, long vowel, onset consonant, stressed syllable.. er — Closed syllable, long vowel, onset consonant.. na — Open syllable, short vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept within the same syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided based on the individual morphemes within the compound word.
- The pronunciation of /r/ can vary regionally. The long vowel /æː/ in 'häls-' can be reduced in rapid speech.
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