hälsoundersökningarnas
Syllables
häls-o-un-der-sök-ning-arnas
Pronunciation
/ˈhælsʊnˌdɛrˌsøːkɲɪŋˌaːrnas/
Stress
1011111
Morphemes
hälso + undersökningarnas
The word 'hälsoundersökningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: häls-o-un-der-sök-ning-arnas. It consists of the root 'hälso-' and the suffixes '-undersökning-' and '-arnas'. Primary stress falls on the syllable 'un'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
The investigations/examinations of health.
The health investigations/examinations.
“Resultaten av hälsoundersökningarnas visade inga allvarliga problem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'un'. Swedish stress is relatively weak and often associated with pitch accent.
Syllables
häls — Open syllable, initial stress potential.. o — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'nd'.. un — Closed syllable, primary stress.. der — Closed syllable, vowel lengthening.. sök — Closed syllable, velar nasal 'ng'.. ning — Closed syllable, genitive plural ending.. arnas — Closed syllable, genitive plural ending.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset (e.g., *un-der-* instead of *u-nder*).
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Clusters like 'rs' and 'ng' are treated as units within the syllable.
- The word is a compound, which can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but the established rules guide the division.
- The genitive plural ending adds complexity, but the rule of vowel peak applies.
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