integrationspolitiken
Syllables
in-te-gra-ti-ons-po-li-ti-ken
Pronunciation
/ɪnˌtɛɡraˈt͡siɔːnspoˈlɪtiːkɛn/
Stress
000101010
Morphemes
integration + politik + en
The word 'integrationspolitiken' is a compound noun meaning 'the integration policy'. It is syllabified as 'in-te-gra-ti-ons-po-li-ti-ken' with primary stress on the second syllable ('po'). The word is composed of a Latin-derived root ('integration'), a Greek-derived root ('politik'), and a definite article suffix ('en'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The policy concerning the integration of immigrants or minority groups into society.
The integration policy
“Regeringen diskuterar den nya integrationspolitiken.”
“Integrationspolitiken har fått mycket kritik.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('po'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but in compounds, the stress often shifts to the second element.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, stressed.. ons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. ken — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Stress
Stress typically falls on the second element of a compound noun.
- The 't' between 'integration' and 's' is a linking consonant and is not typically considered the start of a new syllable.
- The definite article '-en' is always a separate syllable.
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